Office 2010 has been available since April this year and Microsoft has made available a series of updates to improve the Office 2010 experience. The updates whilst all grouped under “Office 2010 Cumulative Update for June 2010 KB 2259686“, they are in fact a series of invidual updates targeted at specific products that are part [...]
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Lenovo “Open File – Security Warning” after installing Windows 7 Drivers.
May 4, 2010
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Over the May Day Bank Holiday weekend, I spent some of my time rebuilding my laptop. The last time I rebuilt my laptop – Windows 7 had just RTM’d; all the drivers were still beta and Lenovo offered very limited Windows 7 support. This time Lenovo had all the drivers readily available and Windows Update took [...]
Read moreStability and reliability update for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2.
April 28, 2010
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Stability and reliability update for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. Having just blogged about a Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 Application compatibility update , I discover additional updates for stability and reliability. These updates do not appear to be accumulative. This one is dated April 2010 and I assume these updates are the Windows [...]
Read moreActive Directory and Network Address Translation (NAT).
April 6, 2010
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Active Directory environments configured to use Network Address Translation (NAT) appear to be a support scenario with multiple configurations some supported and some unsupported. Detailed below is the information I have collated so far. Active Directory over NAT – KB 978772 The Microsoft statement regarding Active Directory over NAT is: Active Directory over NAT has not been tested by [...]
Read moreCritical – Out of Band Security Patch for Internet Explorer 6 and 7
March 30, 2010
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There will be a Critical (As the vulnerability allows remote code execution) Out of Band Security Patch for Internet Explorer 6 and 7 later today. Executive Summary Microsoft is investigating new, public reports of a vulnerability in Internet Explorer 6 and Internet Explorer 7. Our investigation has shown that the latest version of the browser, Internet Explorer [...]
Read moreApplication Compatibility Update for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 (oh and Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 too).
March 10, 2010
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Application Compatibility Update for Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2008 R2: February 2010 Application Compatibility updates often go under the radar and only surface when people start to experience issues. This update is the latest one from Microsoft and addresses multiple issues. If anyone ever sees me playing Looney Tunes Merrie [...]
Read moreRestoring legacy backups on Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2.
January 28, 2010
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If you have attempted to restore legacy Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 backups on Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, you would have been unabled to until now. Microsoft has now released an update for Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 to enable the restoration of backups made on Windows XP and Windows Server [...]
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