Microsoft Security Update Releases (Oct 17, 2019)

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 Server Management Studio.

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Exchange Server: Active Sync client has connect/sync issues

[German]Microsoft addresses synchronization issues with Active Sync in connection with Exchange server environments in a recent KB article. Here is some information that might be helpful for Exchange administrators.

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VirtualBox 5.2.20 released

VirtualboxThe developers have released on October 16, 2018 an update for Virtualbox, the virtualization solution from Oracle. This update upgrades VirtualBox to version 5.2.20.

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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18262 (19H1)

On October 17, 2018 Microsoft released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18262 from branch 19H1 in the Fast and Skip Ahead ring. The announcement was made within the Windows Blog, where you can also find the list of new features (you can uninstall more Build-In apps), fixed bugs and known issues. 

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Oracle Critical Patch Update October 16, 2018

[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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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 ...


Windows: Update issues and –re-releases October 2018

Windows Update[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 15, 2018. Here is an overview.

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Windows 10 V1809: Update KB4464455 for Insider

[German]Microsoft has just released the update KB4464455 for Windows Insiders testing Windows 10 V1809 in fast and slow ring. The update is intended to fix several bugs. Also a dynamic Update KB4466596 for Windows 10 V1809 has been released.

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Insider Builds in Slow Ring will get Updates soon

[German]Microsoft plans to modify his Windows Insider program in the future. Versions that have made it into the Slow Ring for testing by users will also get updates (like regular Windows 10 builds) in the future.

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Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen died at 65

Paul Allen, who co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates in 1975, died of cancer on Monday, October 15, 2018, at the age of 65, according to CNBC. Born in 1953, Allen left Microsoft as early as 1983 after being diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma. This cancer were now also the cause of his death.

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Microsoft: 'OneNote app will be better than Win32 application'

Microsoft has stopped the development of the Win32 version of OneNote and offers only a Windows 10 app with reduced functions. But this is supposed to change 'soon', the OneNote app has big plans.

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