Microsoft Patch Alert: Suddenly, Windows 7 patching is an unholy mess @ AskWoody

Microsoft Patch Alert: Suddenly, Windows 7 patching is an unholy mess

Posted on March 28, 2018 at 08:45 CDT by woody • Comment in the Forums

With the publication yesterday of Ulf Frisk’s “Total Meltdown” vulnerability, patching this month has turned into a damned-if-you-do/damned-if-you-don’t quandary.

This, in addition to all of the other problems this month.

Computerworld Woody on Windows.

NOTE: I’ve merged two other AskWoody threads on “Total Meltdown” into this thread…

Windows Patches/Security March 2018 Black Tuesday

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