Hi Norma...I think you might get more answers if you take this to a Windows group. The hot fixes are for Windows, not Office. And that link you sent says that applies to Windows 2000 or Windows XP, not Office. Linda Publisher ~ ABC ~ All 'Bout Computers Owner ~ Linda's Computer Stop http://personal-computer-tutor.com FREE MS Office eBook Tutorial http://personal-computer-tutor.com/library.htm -----Original Message----- From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of norma Sent: Saturday, December 07, 2002 3:09 PM To: MSO Freelists Subject: [mso] "Big Fix" or "Hot Fix"? What is the difference in Belarc Advisor (BigFix) and the (Hot Fix) Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer? http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/secur ity/tools/Tools/MBSAhome.asp Norma ************************************************************* You are receiving this mail because you subscribed to mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx or MicrosoftOffice@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To send mail to the group, simply address it to mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To Unsubscribe from this group, send an email to mso-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?Subject=unsubscribe Or, visit the group's homepage and use the dropdown menu. This will also allow you to change your email settings to digest or vacation (no mail). //www.freelists.org/webpage/mso To be able to use the files section for sharing files with the group, send a request to mso-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and you will be sent an invitation with instructions. Once you are a member of the files group, you can go here to upload/download files: http://www.smartgroups.com/vault/msofiles *************************************************************