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Windows Update

Mozilla Expands Security Checker To Competitor’s Browsers

March 24, 2010

Mozilla upgrades a Firefox service that scans your computer for security updates on existing Internet browsers installed on your computer.  This security checker scans third-party browsers such as Internet Explorer (IE), Safari, and Opera.
The Mozilla checker is similar to Microsoft’s Windows Update that checks your computer on the first Tuesday of each month.  However, Windows [...]

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Microsoft Issues Five Security Patches Sep. 8, 09

September 9, 2009

Microsoft has issued five security updates today, Sep. 8th 2009? You can manually start the download by clicking here or automatically.

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Microsoft Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2) Available For Download

May 26, 2009

Windows Vista Service Pack 2 is ready for download and deployment.  It will be available next week via the Windows Update site.   That is not the case at the time of this entry.  The current availability must be installed manually.

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St. Louis Protect Your Computer Conficker Is On The Move

April 23, 2009

We cannot say this enough.  Just a quick post to remind you to run your security updates.  Don’t assume that because you have antivirus and/or spyware protection that it is updated.  This is the worst type of attitude to have on the management of your computer.  Otherwise, you will be in for a computer repair [...]

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Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 Not Worth It Yet

March 19, 2009

Today Microsoft’s Internet Explorer version eight (8) is released out of beta for public download.  The release is downloaded manually and will not initially install via the normal Windows Update process.  Smart move by Microsoft.
This release isn’t worth the effort for the moment.Internet Explorer version 8 is not compatible with Windows version 7.  On the [...]

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