Whoops! Windows XP Update Causes BSOD, Here’s A Fix

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Posted by okorioth on 16 Feb 10 - Comments

MS10-015, Microsoft, KB977165, Rootkit.Win32.TDSS, Windows XP BSOD

Microsoft Releases Massive Batch of Security Updates For October

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Posted by okorioth on 13 Oct 09 - Comments

Its the second Tuesday of the month, and that of course means in the Microsoft camp its patch Tuesday. And what a whopper this one is, in fact its the largest amount of patches ever released at one time.  The range of patches pretty much covers almost every major product line, from Windows, Server, SQL, [...]

So long Windows XP, thanks for all the fish

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Posted by okorioth on 03 Jul 08 - Comments

OK, so the overwhelming reaction to Microsoft’s latest operating system has been, well lets say less than stellar. As of June 30th, Windows XP is no longer a viable purchase option for consumers (although there are other ways to get it). The vast majority of computers bought online from Dell or on retail shelves all [...]

Windows XP Service Pack 3

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Posted by okorioth on 29 Apr 08 - Comments

For those of you who have not jumped over to Vista (and yes there are many out there), Microsoft has released the final Service Pack today for download. There is no obvious new functionality with this release, for the end user anyway. It is a collection of all the past bug fixes and some stuff [...]