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Windows 7/8.1 Preview Rollup Updates (July 18, 2018)
[German]Microsoft has released the preview rollups KB4338821 for Windows 7 SP1 and KB4338831 for Windows 8.1 on July 18, 2018. Here is an overview of these updates.
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Tagged KB4338821, KB4338831, Update, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
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Windows 8.1: Mail App requires suddently a Microsoft Account
[German]It looks like the mail app included in Windows 8.1 suddenly rquires to log in to a Microsoft account to. Here are a few hints. Addendum: The user has solved the issue – explanation inside.
Windows 10 V1803: ADMX files hav been updated
Short information for administrators in a business environment. Microsoft has updated the ADMX files for Group Policies for Windows 10 April Update (version 1803).
Security flaws in MDOP/MBAM July 2018 Update KB4340040
[German]Last week, the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) July 2018 Service Release was published. Today I like to take a brief look at the MDOP/MBAM update KB4340040 under security aspects.
Windows 7: Old XML Core Service updates offered in 2018
[German]I just made a strange observation in Windows 7 SP1. After installing the 10 June 2018 security only updates, I am offered old security updates for Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 Service Pack 3 released in 2012/2013. Addendum: Explanation for … Continue reading
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 ...
Microsoft Security Advisory Notification revisions
As of July 16, 2018, Microsoft has released revisions to its security alerts that were released on previous patchdays. Here are a few details I know so far.
Windows 7/8.1: Revised Updates July 16, 2018
[German]Microsoft has released (till now via Microsoft Update Catalog) a revised update KB4345459 for Windows 7 and an update KB4345424 for Windows 8.1 – as well as the respective server counterparts – on July 16, 2018 to fix various bugs. … Continue reading
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Tagged .NET Framework, KB4340557, KB4340558, KB4345424; KB4345425, KB4345459, Update, Windows 7
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Skype 8.0 released, version 7.x will be shut off
Microsoft has just released version 8.0 of the Skype desktop client. This client will have a couple of new features, that has been described within Microsoft's blog post here. Within this post there is also an announcement, that Microsoft plans … Continue reading
Windows 10 Service Stack Update (SSU) internal explained
[German]Microsoft is releasing cyclically Servicing Stack Updates (SSU) for Windows (Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10). But what should you know about that SSUs and what's behind them?
Microsoft announced the end of Windows 10 Delta Updates
[German]Another weekend topic, especially for administrators in the business environment. It came to my attention a few days ago. Microsoft will discontinue the Delta updates for Windows 10 in favor of the Express updates available on WSUS & Co.
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