Tag Archives: Update

Patchday: Updates for Windows 7/8.1/Server (August 14, 2018)

Posted on 2018-08-15 by guenni

[German]On August 14, 2018 Microsoft released several (security) updates (KB4343900, KB4343899) for Windows 7 SP1 and other updates (KB4343898, KB4343888 ) for Windows 8.1 and the corresponding server versions. Here is an overview of these updates.

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Patchday Windows 10-Updates (August 14, 2018)

Posted on 2018-08-15 by guenni

[German]On August 14, 2018 (second Tuesday of the month, patchday at Microsoft), several cumulative updates were released for the supported Windows 10 builds. Here are some details about the updates.

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Microsoft Security Update Summary August 14, 2018

Posted on 2018-08-15 by guenni

[German]On August Patchday (August 14, 2018) Microsoft has again released numerous security updates for Windows clients and servers, for Office, Visual Study etc..

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Security update for Adobe Acrobat/Reader

Posted on 2018-08-15 by guenni

[German]Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat has a vulnerability (APSB18-29). Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Acrobat and Reader for Windows and MacOS.

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Windows Server: OS update for Windows Cluster required

Posted on 2018-08-13 by guenni

[German]Another brief information for administrators of Clusters made of Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016. In Windows cluster environments with Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2016, there may be issues since the July 2018 patchday.

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Windows: Intel Graphics driver 24.20.100.6229

Posted on 2018-08-11 by guenni

Intel has released an update of its graphics driver to version 24.20.100.6229. This update contains security fixes and some bug fixes. Here are a few details what to know about this update.

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Firefox 61.0.2 released

Posted on 2018-08-09 by guenni

[German]Mozilla's developers have released an (unscheduled) update to Firefox 61.0.2. This update brings some bug fixes (if I haven't overlooked anything but no security fixes). In addition, a new, practical function (automatic recovery) is introduced for Windows

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A Windows Update bricked Steven Sinofsky’s Surface RT

Posted on 2018-08-08 by guenni

[German]A little Schadenfreude and a nice story for for annoyed Windows users who are facing a bricked system after an update install. Also happens to more prominent people, like Mr. Steven Sinofsky…

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Microsoft Office Patchday (August 7, 2018)

Posted on 2018-08-08 by guenni

[German]On the first Tuesday of each month (Office Patchday) on August 7, 2018, Microsoft released non-security updates for Microsoft 2013 and Office 2016.

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Windows EOL dates differs for clients and servers

Posted on 2018-08-05 by guenni

[German]The End of Life (EOL) dates for Windows differs for clients and servers. A German blog reader pointed that out, and send me a raw EOL overview – pretty complex.

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