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Microsoft Update versus Windows Update

February 17th, 2007 at 2:34 pm » Comments (0)

It’s time for another article on Microsoft Update and why we should be using it.
Although Microsoft has been recommending that users switch from Windows Updates to Microsoft Updates since mid-2005, at the end of 2006 new computers from at least one major manufacturer were still being shipped with Windows Update and not Microsoft Update [...]



Windows Security Updates Fix Vista Issue, too

February 14th, 2007 at 9:59 pm » Comments (1)

AP has a good article about yesterday’s “Patch Tuesday” updates from Microsoft. Microsoft releases almost all updates on one day each month — the 2nd Tuesday of the month.
This time, there were 6 crifical updates, including one for the “malicious software engine” that powers Windows Defender, including on Vista.
What kind of problem? [...]