Tag Archives: Update

Patchday issues with updates & WSUS (September 11, 2018)

Posted on 2018-09-12 by guenni

[German]As of September 11, 2018, Microsoft has released a new batch of updates for Windows and other products. Update KB4457144 for Windows 7 SP1 may issue error 0x8000FFFF. Addendum: The reason for this error and a simple fix has been … Continue reading →

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Patchday: Updates for Windows 7/8.1/Server Sept. 11, 2018

Posted on 2018-09-12 by guenni

[German]On September 11, 2018 Microsoft released several (security) updates (KB4457144, KB4457145 ) for Windows 7 SP1 and further updates (KB4457129, KB4457143) for Windows 8.1 as well as the corresponding server versions. Here is an overview of these updates.

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Microsoft’s Windows Security Servicing Criteria

Posted on 2018-09-11 by guenni

[German]In September 2018, Microsoft published new documents that describe in more detail the criteria according to which security updates for Windows are developed.

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Windows 10: Update KB4023057 released (Sept. 6, 2018)

Posted on 2018-09-09 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released on September 6, 2018 update KB4023057 again to (almost) all Windows 10 builds. The aim of this update is, to prepare the machine for upcoming feature upgrade to Windows 10 V1809.

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Windows 10 Support extended to 30 months (sometimes)

Posted on 2018-09-07 by guenni

[German]In addition to extended (paid) support for Windows 7 until January 2023 (see Wow! Windows 7 get extended support until January 2023), Microsoft announced a change in the Windows 10 support model. There is now 30 months of support for … Continue reading →

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Wow! Windows 7 get extended support until January 2023

Posted on 2018-09-06 by guenni

[German]Hey, I feel just Wow! Because Microsoft just announced, that Windows 7 will be supported until 2023. Isn't that a good news for admins in enterprise environments?

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Office 2016 September 4, 2018 updates breaks WSUS sync

Posted on 2018-09-06 by guenni

[German]Just a brief short note for administrators in WSUS environments observing synchronization failures since a few days. It's not your WSUS, it's probably caused by broken Office 2016 updates.

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Microsoft Office-Updates (September 4, 2018)

Posted on 2018-09-05 by guenni

[German]Microsoft released non-security updates for Microsoft Office 2010, 2013 Office 2016 on September 4, 2018. All updates are for the installable MSI version of Office (the click-to-run packages obtain updates through other channels). These non-security updates are documented on this … Continue reading →

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.Net Framework Preview Rollup Updates (August 31, 2018)

Posted on 2018-09-01 by guenni

Another quick addendum: In addition to updates for Windows 7, 8.1 and Windows 10, Microsoft has also released preview rollup updates for the (August 31, 2018).

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Windows 7/8.1 Preview Rollup Updates KB4343894, KB4343891 (August 30, 2018)

Posted on 2018-08-31 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released the preview rollups KB4343894 for Windows 7 SP1 and KB4343891 for Windows 8.1 as of August 30, 2018. Here is an overview of these updates.

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