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Title: SECURITY: Microsoft's July 2007 security updates now available Post by: Trippy on July 10, 2007, 04:50:14 PM Edit: Microsoft .NET Patch May Make PCs Go "Haywire" (http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/07/13/1227225)
Install that one at your own risk. 3 Critical security fixes including an Excel remote code execution flaw. Note that the Microsoft Update site nows requires you to download and install the Windows Genuine Advantage Validation Tool before you can install patches using that site. Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for July 2007 - http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-jul.mspx SANS July 2007, Black Tuesday patch overview - http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=3120 Microsoft Update - http://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate/ Microsoft Office Update - http://officeupdate.microsoft.com/ Windows Server Update Services - http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/updateservices/default.mspx Title: Re: SECURITY: Microsoft's July 2007 security updates now available Post by: Yegolev on July 11, 2007, 11:41:58 AM I noticed that Windows Update works via Firefox now. Snazzy.
Title: Re: SECURITY: Microsoft's July 2007 security updates now available Post by: Miasma on July 11, 2007, 11:59:32 AM Still refuses to work in my firefox.
Title: Re: SECURITY: Microsoft's July 2007 security updates now available Post by: Yegolev on July 11, 2007, 12:22:51 PM It does install some ActiveX, so maybe you are being too tight on security.
Title: Re: SECURITY: Microsoft's July 2007 security updates now available Post by: Sky on July 11, 2007, 12:26:23 PM WGA sucks balls. Now I can't download things on my mac and throw them on my USB drive. Bastards.
Title: Re: SECURITY: Microsoft's July 2007 security updates now available Post by: Yegolev on July 11, 2007, 12:33:53 PM The PC is a console now. Didn't you get the memo?
Title: Re: SECURITY: Microsoft's July 2007 security updates now available Post by: Trippy on July 11, 2007, 05:32:03 PM It does install some ActiveX, so maybe you are being too tight on security. Firefox does not come with ActiveX support by default.Title: Re: SECURITY: Microsoft's July 2007 security updates now available Post by: Yegolev on July 11, 2007, 10:38:03 PM I admit that I cannot remember what exactly it did since I was installing/updating VS C# Express and my mind was elsewhere, I just know it worked after a download of something or other.
Title: Re: SECURITY: Microsoft's July 2007 security updates now available Post by: Trippy on July 13, 2007, 11:22:39 PM Microsoft .NET Patch May Make PCs Go "Haywire" (http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/07/13/1227225)
Title: Re: SECURITY: Microsoft's July 2007 security updates now available Post by: Yegolev on July 15, 2007, 07:35:47 PM God dammit. I happen to have a weird problem with GalCiv II after a reboot. Now I'm thinking it might be .NET, dammit.
I was just in Scottsdale earlier today. Title: Re: SECURITY: Microsoft's July 2007 security updates now available Post by: Sky on July 16, 2007, 06:36:14 AM Microsoft .NET Patch May Make PCs Go "Haywire" (http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/07/13/1227225) "MS is intentionally slowing down XP machines to sell new Vista computers!" Kinda like Old Faithful, slashdot is. |