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Category Archives: Software
Office 365: Autocomplete in Outlook broken (May 2021)
[German]Since the end of April 2021, numerous users have been complaining about a broken autocomplete display in Outlook that only shows large icons and the entries are no longer readable. The whole thing probably occurs with Outlook version 2016 and … Continue reading
Audacity and its telemetry: New management's middle finger to the community
[German]Open source enthusiasts are currently on the barricades, because Audacity has a new management. And this has simply given the audio player a set of functions for telemetry data collection. This does not go down well with the community, which … Continue reading
Thunderbird 78.10.1
[German]The developers of the Thunderbird email client have released Thunderbird 78.10.1 on May 4, 2021. It is a maintenance update for the 78 main version of the email client, which fixes various bugs and vulnerabilities.
Microsoft's information on Flash removal in Windows 8.1/Windows 10
[German]Even though Adobe Flash has been disabled in Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 since early January 2021, there may still be code in operating system installations. Now Microsoft has quietly updated its plans to remove Flash from Windows. Starting in … Continue reading
VLC 3.0.13
[German]The developers of VLC Player have released version 3.0.13 for Linux, macOS and Windows (currently only available on the FTP server). It is only a minimal maintenance update, which should fix bugs.
Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution
[Sponsored Post]In the rapidly evolving IT world, choosing the right remote desktop software is critical for organizations that value security, ease of use and reliability. One provider of secure remote access that has been on the market since 2001 is ISL Online, which presents some considerations for choosing such software below. More ...
End of support for .NET Framework 4.5.2, 4.6, and 4.6.1 in April 2022
[German]In the developer blog, Microsoft informed about the expiring support for the .NET Framework versions 4.5.2, 4.6 and 4.6.1 on April 26, 2021. Their support will end on April 26, 2022, one year from now. Then there will be no … Continue reading
Outlook: Fix for "Cannot send this item", Send mails are missing
[German]Microsoft Outlook users and administrators sometimes struggle with the fact that the program does not always work reliably. Sometimes e-mails are not sent. In other cases, the mails are not sorted in the Sent folder or two program starts are … Continue reading
Google Chrome 90.0.4430.93 with security fixes
[German]Google has released Google Chrome 90.0.4430.93 as of April 26, 2021. It is a security update that fixes 9 vulnerabilities in older browser versions.
Tor 10.0.16 released
[German]Small addendum from this week: the developers of the Tor Bundle have already submitted version 10.0.16 of the Tor Browser on April 20, 2021. This also updates the Firefox ESR.
Adobe Acrobat (Reader) DC 21.001.20150
[German]Adobe has released an update for the Adobe Acrobat (Reader) DC Windows installer to version 21.001.20150 on April 23, 2021. The release notes provide the download addresses for the Windows and macOS installers. Why the Windows packages were updated to … Continue reading