Windows 7: KB4039884 fixes dual monitor rendering bug

Posted on 2017-08-27 by guenni

win7[German]Microsoft has released update KB4039884 as a hotfix for Windows 7 on August 25, 2017 to solve the dual monitor rendering bug. Here are a few details.

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Firmware-Update for DJI Sparc drones

Posted on 2017-08-27 by guenni

DJI rolls out a new firmware update for it's Sparc drones, that shall improve flight reliability. Users who are not updating, will find it's drone be grounded after September 1, 2017. Further details may be read here or here.

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Update KB3213656 causes table bug in Word/Outlook 2016

Posted on 2017-08-27 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released several updates for Office 2016 on August 8, 2017. One was Update KB3213656 for Word 2016, which causes issues with merged cells in tables. The bug affects Word 2016 and also Outlook 2016.

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FYI: Windows PowerShell 2.0 deprecated

Posted on 2017-08-27 by guenni

Some short note for administrators using PowerShell scripts. Microsoft says, Version 2.of PowerShell is deprecated. I've mentioned briefly within my blog post Windows 10 Fall Creators Update (V1709): Things removed/deprecated. Now Microsoft has posted the article Windows PowerShell 2.0 Deprecation within PowerShell Team Blog with more details.

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Firefox version 55.0.3

Posted on 2017-08-26 by guenni

Mozilla[German]Mozilla's developers has released Firefox 55.0.3 – also available as an update on August 25, 2017. A blog reader informed me, the auto-update hasn't noticed this new update.

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Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution

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Windows 8.1: Update KB4039871 (August 25, 2017)

Posted on 2017-08-26 by guenni

Windows Update[German]Microsoft has released a new Update KB4039871 for Windows 8.1 machines on August 25, 2017. It's a bit mysterious, what Microsoft intends with this update.

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Windows 10 Build 16275 for Windows Insider

Posted on 2017-08-26 by guenni

Microsoft has released a new Windows Insider Build 16275 of Windows 10 in Fast Ring on August 25, 2017). This new build fixes a couple of bugs within the previous builds.

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Microsoft Security Essentials: Double definition updates & error 0x80070650

Posted on 2017-08-26 by guenni

[German]It seems that Microsoft Security Essentials is causing a curious issue: Suddenly Windows Update shows double definition update entries, and the update history shows many install errors for some definition updates. The definition update will be installed multiple times.

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Firmware-Update for Surface Pro 3 (08/24/2017)

Posted on 2017-08-25 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released a new Firmware Update for Surface Pro 3 on August 24, 2017. It shall fixes issues with devices using Type Cover.

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Critical vulnerability in HPE Integrated Lights-out 4 (iLO 4)

Posted on 2017-08-25 by guenni

[German]The management software Integrated Lights-out 4 (iLO 4) for HP-Proliant Server has a critical vulnerability, allowing remote code execution on a system without login.

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