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      anonymous

    • Patching printers

      Started by: Jamie in: Newsletter and Homepage topics

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    • Has MS cleaned up its Win10-update mess? (Spoiler: No!)

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    • Why I recommend pausing Windows updates every month

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    • Windows 1903 gets its first update

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      Alex5723

    • Does installing the "Security Monthly Quality Rollups" cover me for everthing

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    • KB4480963 breaks Hyper-V Live Migration on AMD Opteron 6376

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    • Updates to Windows 7 – Where to Start

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    • Patching recommendations for unpatched W10 1803 "April Update" machines

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    • The mechanics of Windows and Office patching — explained in plain English

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    • Tell me again – how is the “new” Win10 updating method better than the old one?

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    • It took MS eight days to fix an Office 2013 Click-to-Run bug

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    • Windows 10’s aching Achilles’ heel: Patches

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    • Patching the future: How Microsoft can make Windows 9 simpler

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