Hotfixes
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Q. How can I obtain limited-release hotfixes?
Windows IT Pro
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John Savill
Q. How can I obtain limited-release hotfixes?
FAQ for Windows
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John Savill
How to Avoid Exchange 2007 SP1 Rollup Installation Problems
After installing update rollup 2 or 3 for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 SP1, some of your Exchange services might not start. Here's an explanation of why this problem happens and a workaround you can use to prevent it.
Windows IT Pro
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Tony Redmond
Exchange Server News: Rollup Roundup
New update rollups are available for Exchange Server 2007 SP1 and Exchange 2007 RTM, and an OWA vulnerability gets patched.
Windows IT Pro
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Paul Robichaux
Microsoft Offers Help for Broken Security Update Process
When Microsoft released its batch of security updates for June, some users of SMS and ConfigMgr 2007 discovered that they could not install them properly. Help to work around that problem is now available.
Windows IT Pro
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Mark Joseph Edwards
Ask for a Service Pack and You Shall Receive
Kalen discusses the announcement of SQL Server 2005 SP3 and the release of Cumulative Update 7.
SQL Server Magazine
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Kalen Delaney
SP1 Changes in Outlook 2007
Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 SP1 includes 104 bug fixes and performance enhancements. Here are some of the most important, in case you need a reason to upgrade.
Windows IT Pro
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Siegfried Jagott
The Role of Exchange Server Rollups
The rollup approach for software updates strikes a balance between ease of installation and timeliness of receiving the fixes.
Windows IT Pro
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Paul Robichaux
Get Hotfix Information Quickly with WMIC
There are many ways to find the hotfixes installed on a computer, but the fastest and simplest way is to use the Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line (WMIC) tool. With one command, you can get the IDs of all the hotfixes on the local computer.
Windows IT Pro
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Alex K. Angelopoulos
Macrovision Updates Faulty DRM Driver
Macrovision released an updated driver that fixes a serious problem with the company's digital rights management technology. The vulnerability, which affects Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 systems, could allow a local user to gain elevated privileges.
Windows IT Pro
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Mark Joseph Edwards
PatchLink Becomes Lumension Security
In June, PatchLink announced that it would merge with SecureWave, a provider of endpoint security. On the heels of the merger, completed in mid-July, PatchLink has renamed the newly combined companies Lumension Security.
Windows IT Pro
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Mark Joseph Edwards
Ubuntu Team Servers Suffer Intrusion
Some of the regional servers used by Ubuntu advocate teams were compromised and made to launch attacks against other systems. As a result, five of the servers were taken offline while steps were taken to secure them.
Windows IT Pro
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Mark Joseph Edwards
Hotfixes vs. Service Packs: Blurring the Lines
This week, Microsoft announced the Incremental Service Model for automatic notification of SQL Server hotfix Cumulative Updates. But surprisingly, this new service seems shrouded in mystery, and the announcement raises more questions than it answers.
SQL Server Magazine
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Brian Moran
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[March 6, 2007]
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The DST Fix—and Beyond
Exchange 2007 migration shares the news stage with Microsoft's DST fix and a research report that posits viruses and compliance as communications' pros biggest concerns.
Windows IT Pro
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Anne Grubb
Exchange & Outlook UPDATE, Exchange Edition--Exchange and Daylight Saving Time—Again!--February 22, 2007
Here are some of the problems people have encountered when updating systems for the new DST dates this year—and the solutions that administrators need.
Windows IT Pro
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Paul Robichaux
Exchange and Daylight Saving Time—Again!
Here are some of the problems people have encountered when updating systems for the new DST dates this year—and the solutions that administrators need.
Windows IT Pro
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Paul Robichaux
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[February 14, 2007]
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Script Improves Upon Microsoft's Daylight Saving Time Patch
Beginning this year, daylight saving time is being extended by about four weeks. Unlike Microsoft's daylight saving time update, the SetDSTDates.vbs script applies the daylight saving time changes to Win2K machines as well as Windows 2003 and XP machines.
Windows IT Pro
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Chang Lu
Suhosin: A Guardian Angel for PHP
If you run PHP without Suhosin, your PHP-based applications are far more vulnerable than they need to be.
Windows IT Pro
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Mark Joseph Edwards
Replacing a Buggy Microsoft Security Update
Every now and then, Microsoft releases a problematic security update. You don't have to uninstall the buggy update before installing its replacement.
Windows IT Pro
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Randy Franklin Smith
7 Microsoft Security Bulletins for December 2006
Microsoft released seven security updates, three rated critical.
Windows IT Pro
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Orin Thomas
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