Category Archives: Update

SQL Server 2014: Service Pack 3 released

Posted on 2018-11-05 by guenni

[German]Microsoft released Service Pack 3 for SQL Server 2014 at the end of October 2018. This Service Pack contains a couple of fixes and improvements for SQL Server 2014.

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Windows 7 SP1: Update KB4462923 re-released?

Posted on 2018-11-03 by guenni

A brief information for Windows 7 users. Update KB4462923 (Monthly Rollup for October 2018) has been re-released on November 1, 2018 . It's available again via Windows Update as an important update and is provided in Microsoft Update Catalog.

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Windows 10 V1809: Update KB4464455 fixes ZIP bug

Posted on 2018-10-30 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released the KB4464455 (v2) update for Windows Insider. This update applies to the withdrawn Windows 10 V1809. The update is intended to fix out additional bugs, such as the ZIP bug.

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Dell: New BIOS is causing Bitlocker issues

Posted on 2018-10-30 by guenni

[German]Just a brief note for owners of Dell devices using Bitlocker under Windows. Dell has released a BIOS update that can cause issues with Bitlocker encryption. 

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Microsoft’s ‘Security Update Validation Program’ (SUVP)

Posted on 2018-10-24 by guenni

[German]Since there are always serious issues with Microsoft's security updates, a 'Security Update Validation Program' (SUVP) has been (re-)announced. Some information and thoughts about it.

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Windows 10 V1607, V1703, V1709 Updates (10/18/2018)

Posted on 2018-10-19 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released the updates KB4462932 (Windows 10 V1709), KB4462939 (Windows 10 Version 1703) and KB4462928 (Windows 10 Version 1607) as well as some dynamic updates as of October 18, 2018..

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Windows Update Error 0x8007042B

Posted on 2018-10-19 by guenni

[German]Occasionally in Windows (especially under Windows 10) an update installation is aborted and the operating system drops the error code 0x8007042B. Here are some hints for correcting this error.

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Microsoft Security Update Releases (Oct 17, 2019)

Posted on 2018-10-18 by guenni

Microsoft has published a revised security update notification as of October 17, 2018, which I would like to briefly describe below. It is about MFC in connection with the cumulative update 11 for Exchange Server 2016 (KB4134118) and the SQL … Continue reading →

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Oracle Critical Patch Update October 16, 2018

Posted on 2018-10-17 by guenni

[German]Oracle has released a number of critical updates for its products as of October 16, 2018. Here is an overview of these updates.

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Windows: Update issues and –re-releases October 2018

Posted on 2018-10-17 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has re-released its Flash October 2018 update for Windows 10 V1809. There are probably issues with the metadata of the Windows 7-October 2018 updates. And in the Microsoft Update Catalog there are new update packages with the date October … Continue reading →

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