[German]It seems, that Microsoft's Update KB4034664 (and KB4034679) for Windows 7 and Windows Server is causing display issues with several applications on a second screen. I've seen issues with PDF viewer, Excel, Office 2013, JAVA and Irfanview. Here are some more details and maybe a workaround
On August 8, 2017, Microsoft has released cumulative update KB4034658 for Windows 10 Version 1607 (Anniversary Update). This update may clear the whole update history.
[German]A few days ago, Mozilla's developers has released Firefox 55. My German blog post Firefox 55 mit vielen Neuerungen freigegeben received some comments, that the new Firefox version doesn't improve speed, instead the new browser was significant slower than previous builds. On August 10, 2017 Mozilla has released a maintenance update to Firefox 55.0.1. Mozilla has published some release-notes. But what they don't mentions: Within my German blog I received some comments, that Firefox 55.0.1 speed up browser start significantly. It seems that the developer has corrected another unnamed bug.
[German]Microsoft has released several security updates on August 8, 2017 for Microsoft Office 2013 and Microsoft Office 2016. Here is an overview, whats's available.
[German]Microsoft has released several updates on August 8, 2017 for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 and its corresponding server versions. Here are a few details about those updates.
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[German]Microsoft has released some updates prematurely to August 2017 Patchday for Windows 10 (Version 1511 and 1607) within Windows Update Catalog. The two updates mentioned within the title are quoted as critical.
[German]On August 2017 Patchday (08/08/2017), Microsoft released several cumulative Updates for Windows 10 Builds. Here are a few details – but this article is work in progress. Addendum: All details are added, article is now finished.
[German]Google has released the August 2017 security updates for supported Android devices. These updates are also shipped to OEMs. Here are a few details, what to know.
[German]Today I will discuss a curious behavior in Windows 10 Task Scheduler. A German blog reader (Olaf E.) has pointed me a couple of weeks ago to this issue. It not possible, to change settings for predefined Microsoft tasks.
[German]Since August 4, 2017 using the command apt update ends with an Google GPG error. The reason: A public GPG key used to sign Google's code for Linux repositories has been changed. But it's easy to fix this issue.
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