Tag Archives: Windows 10

Windows 10 V1809: ZIP bug confirmed

Posted on 2018-10-24 by guenni

Microsoft has confirmed the bug when unpacking ZIP files (existing files are not overwritten, but nothing is reported either) in Windows 10 V1809. The bug was known to Microsoft, is even fixed in Windows 10 19H1 (Insider Preview) branch, but … Continue reading →

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Windows as a service: pretty broken by design?

Posted on 2018-10-22 by guenni

Microsoft failed to release Windows 10 April 2018 Update free of accidents, and Microsoft failed to release Windows 10 October 2018 Update without an accident. I would say: This 'Windows as a thing' is broken by design.

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Windows 10: Information on deadlines for downgrade rights

Posted on 2018-10-21 by guenni

[German]A brief information for users who want or need to downgrade from Windows 10 to a previous version of Windows. I have received a newsletter from an Swiss OEM with various information that might be of interest to administrators.

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Windows 10 19H1 with Retpoline Spectre V2 Mitigation

Posted on 2018-10-20 by guenni

[German]Surprise in Windows 10 Insider Preview 19H1: The kernel contains the Retpoline technology to protect it from Spectre V2 attack. This is to minimize the power loss caused by this protection.

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Windows 10 V1607, V1703, V1709 Updates (10/18/2018)

Posted on 2018-10-19 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released the updates KB4462932 (Windows 10 V1709), KB4462939 (Windows 10 Version 1703) and KB4462928 (Windows 10 Version 1607) as well as some dynamic updates as of October 18, 2018..

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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18262 (19H1)

Posted on 2018-10-17 by guenni

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 … Continue reading →

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Insider Builds in Slow Ring will get Updates soon

Posted on 2018-10-16 by guenni

[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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Windows 10: Update KB4468550 fixes audio bug

Posted on 2018-10-15 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has responded quickly to audio issues that occurred under various Windows 10 builds after the October 2018 patchday. Update KB4468550, released on October 13, 2018, fixes these audio issues

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Windows 10: Oct. 2018 updates throws ‘WDF Violation’ BSOD

Posted on 2018-10-12 by guenni

[German]The cumulative updates KB4464330 (for Windows 10 V1809) and KB4462919 (for Windows 10 V1803) for October 2018 cause certain machines, previously from HP and Dell, to throw a 'WDF Violation' BlueScreen.

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Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18252 (19H1)

Posted on 2018-10-03 by guenni

On October 3, 2018 Microsoft released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18252 from branch 19H1 in the Fast and Skip Ahead ring. The announcement was made within the Windows Blog, where you can also find the details as well … Continue reading →

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