[pchelpers] Re: News:Microsoft to Patch its Security Patch

Hi Gerald,

Saturday, April 22, 2006, 7:14:36 PM, you wrote:

GG> I have  a HP  612C  printer and automatic  download from the
GG> Microsoft site.  Is it stated  that  I have  to pay an exorbitant 
GG> price to Microsoft  to call  them about  the patch  and request 
GG> the replacement or  can  their computer  system tell? 
GG> Furthermore,     after my  screen saver goes on my system locks
GG> and I  have to tap  a key  to access my  files.   And if this is
GG> overnight I  have  to turn off my  power  surge protector and wait
GG> fifteen seconds and turn it back on.  Does everyone  get the patch
GG> to replace the patch or  a pre selected few (million).

It's not necessary; just follow the directions here, either making the
change to the registry, or uninstalling Share-to-Web (no reason to
have it if you don't use it), or both.

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/918165

In any event, Microsoft does not charge for support related to
security patches, it seems.

-- 
Scott.



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