Category Archives: Update

Security update for Adobe Acrobat/Reader

Posted on 2018-08-15 by guenni

[German]Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat has a vulnerability (APSB18-29). Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Acrobat and Reader for Windows and MacOS.

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New Surface Book 2 Firmware Update with Bitlocker issue

Posted on 2018-08-13 by guenni

[German]Here's a brief information for owners of a Microsoft Surface Book 2. After the huge Firmware update for the Surfaces a few days ago, there is probably another firmware update offered. After installing this firmware update, a Bitlocker key is … Continue reading →

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Windows Server: OS update for Windows Cluster required

Posted on 2018-08-13 by guenni

[German]Another brief information for administrators of Clusters made of Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016. In Windows cluster environments with Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2016, there may be issues since the July 2018 patchday.

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Windows: Intel Graphics driver 24.20.100.6229

Posted on 2018-08-11 by guenni

Intel has released an update of its graphics driver to version 24.20.100.6229. This update contains security fixes and some bug fixes. Here are a few details what to know about this update.

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Windows 10 Updates KB4295110/KB4023057 (08/09/2018)

Posted on 2018-08-10 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released the updates KB4295110 and KB4023057 for Windows 10 on August 9, 2018. Here is some information.

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Firefox 61.0.2 released

Posted on 2018-08-09 by guenni

[German]Mozilla's developers have released an (unscheduled) update to Firefox 61.0.2. This update brings some bug fixes (if I haven't overlooked anything but no security fixes). In addition, a new, practical function (automatic recovery) is introduced for Windows

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A Windows Update bricked Steven Sinofsky’s Surface RT

Posted on 2018-08-08 by guenni

[German]A little Schadenfreude and a nice story for for annoyed Windows users who are facing a bricked system after an update install. Also happens to more prominent people, like Mr. Steven Sinofsky…

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Microsoft Office Patchday (August 7, 2018)

Posted on 2018-08-08 by guenni

[German]On the first Tuesday of each month (Office Patchday) on August 7, 2018, Microsoft released non-security updates for Microsoft 2013 and Office 2016.

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Thunderbird V60.0, released for download

Posted on 2018-08-06 by guenni

[German]Mozilla's developers have just completed the final of the Thunderbird 60 email client. This version is currently not distributed via update, but must be downloaded by the user.

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Windows 10: Microsoft explains the update cadence

Posted on 2018-08-02 by guenni

[German]Microsoft is making another attempt to explain and familiarize administrators and users with the monthly update cycles for Windows 10. Some things were new for me, some words are sounding a a joke /slapstick in retrospect of July 2018 patches.

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