Category Archives: Update

Windows 10: Update for .NET Framework 3.5, 4.7.2, 4.8 (08/20/2019)

Posted on 2019-08-22 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has already released an update for the .NET Framework 3.5, 4.7.2, 4.8 for various Windows 10 versions on August 20, 2019. But the update comes with some issues. It bricks Veritas Backup Exec.

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Windows 10 V1903: Updates KB4512941 and KB4515530

Posted on 2019-08-22 by guenni

[German]Microsoft released a cumulative update KB4512941 and a Servicing Stack Update (SSU) KB4515530 for Windows 10 Version 1903 on August 21, 2019. This should finally fix the sandbox problem. However, the updates don't seem to be distributed 'officially' yet. It's … Continue reading →

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Microcode Updates for Windows 10 (08/13/2019)

Posted on 2019-08-21 by guenni

[German]Another addendum from last week. Microsoft has released some Intel Microcode updates for Windows 10. The updates were released last week on the regular patchday.

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Windows 10 V1803: Update KB4512509 (08/19/2019)

Posted on 2019-08-20 by guenni

[German]Microsoft released a KB4512509 cumulative update for Windows 10 on August 17, 2019. This fixes several issues, including problems running VB6, VBA, and VBscript.

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Windows 10: Is Microsoft removing Flash support?

Posted on 2019-08-20 by guenni

[German]A German blog reader dropped 'a little bomb' within a comment. He claims, that 'Microsoft will no longer support security updates in Windows 10, Flash will be removed from Windows 10'. Here is a look at the current situation.

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Windows Server 2008 R2 and a WSUS SHA-2 issue

Posted on 2019-08-20 by guenni

[German]Brief information for administrators in corporate environments who manage updates with WSUS. A blog reader told me about a problem he ran into. A bug in the WSUS SHA-2 update prevents certain updates from being downloaded. But there is a … Continue reading →

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VLC Player 3.0.8 released

Posted on 2019-08-20 by guenni

[German]Another little addendum: The developers of VideoLan have just released the VLC Player version 3.0.8 for Linux, macOS and Windows.

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Windows 7/8.1 Preview Rollup Updates (August 17, 2019)

Posted on 2019-08-19 by guenni

[German]On August 17, 2019, Microsoft Preview released Rollup Updates for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. At the same time, a preview rollup update for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012/ R2 was released.

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Windows 10: Updates August 16/17, 2019

Posted on 2019-08-19 by guenni

[German]Microsoft released several cumulative updates (e.g. KB4512494) for Windows 10 on August 16 and 17, 2019. These are not security updates, but are intended to correct various issues.

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Windows 10 V1903: Update install error 0x80073701 confirmed

Posted on 2019-08-18 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has confirmed installation error 0x80073701 on Windows 10 version 1903 (May 2019 update) when installing updates to known issues. Here are a few details what to know.

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