AutoPatcher as many of you will know is a software which allows you to download the updates and keep them on your hard disk, so the next time you install a OS you do not need to download them via Windows Update again. Recently as many of you will know AutoPatcher was not working properly [...]
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Silverlight 4 Developer Edition Released
March 20th, 2010
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Microsoft has released the new version of the awesome web media enhancement Silverlight, in this new version there are a lot of new features for developers as well as end users are added, but the problem with this version is that its a developer only version and no Go-Live licensing is available yet. That’s Microsoft’s [...]
Vista Service Pack 2 released
May 26th, 2009
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Microsoft released Service pack 2 for Vista and Windows Server 2008 yesterday. Service pack 2 adds support for new hardware and includes all hotfixes and security updates released since SP1. To install SP2 you need to have SP1 installed in your system. See below for original description and release notes. Currently SP2 is available as [...]
Microsoft Office Suite 2007 Service Pack 2 released
April 29th, 2009
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Microsoft released its second service pack for the Office 2007 suite several days ago. Sp2 includes several major changes, in brief there’s a new feature to save as PDF/ODF formats, performance increases to Outlook and bug fixes for the office suite programs. Also it includes the security updates and hot fixes that were previously released. [...]
Windows Vista SP2 RC Released to public
March 5th, 2009
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Original Site Description Windows Vista introduces a breakthrough user experience and is designed to help you feel confident in your ability to view, find, and organize information and to control your computing experience. The visual sophistication of Windows Vista helps streamline your computing experience by refining common window elements so you can better focus on [...]
Windows Vista and Server 2008 SP2 RC (KB948465 Build 6002.16670.090130-1715 v.286) : Download Links
March 3rd, 2009
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Earlier Microsoft released the Release candidate for SP2 in Vista and Windows Server 2008 to testers. This release comes as a evaluation build and is not available to the public yet. The build number for this version is 6002.16670.090130-1715 (v.286) and can be downloaded through windows update(testers only) and from Microsoft Connect (again for testers [...]
Installing Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2) KB948465
November 1st, 2008
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Well the latest build of the vista SP2 (build number 6002.16497) is out, I know that a lot of you will be wanting to upgrade and some of you might be scared that it may ruin system stability (and with the history of Microsoft Betas, your fears are justifiable) but do not worry as I [...]
View installed Operating System Service Packs and Hotfixes from the Command Line
August 8th, 2008
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If you want to view a list of service packs or hotfixes installed in your system from the command line see below. You can even print it to a text or html file if needed. This is done by using the WMIC (Windows Management Instrumentation Command Line). So here goes: To view what is installed [...]
Microsoft Security Releases ISO Image May 2008
May 16th, 2008
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This DVD5 ISO image file contains the security updates for Windows released on Windows Update on May 13th, 2008. The image does not contain security updates for other Microsoft products. This DVD5 ISO image is intended for administrators that need to download multiple individual language versions of each security update and that do not use [...]
Windows XP SP3 (KB936929) Standalone Update Package and ISO Images Official Microsoft Download Links
May 8th, 2008
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Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) has been released to the public through Windows Update and Microsoft Download Center, after a slight delay due to incompatibility issue. Now the official release is out. Microsoft names the standalone installation package for SP3 as Windows XP Service Pack 3 Network Installation Package for IT Professionals and Developers [...]
