-=PCTechTalk=- Re: BIG problem with windows update for Zonealarm users

  • From: "Lilian" <lilian.oswaldocruz@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 23:43:53 -0300

Now come to think of it... I have been having DNS errors since yesterday
after the update.  As my dialup connection (via radio) is so bad I thought
it was an isp server problem.  I do not have nor have had Zone Alarm on this 
computer, could my problem still be the update???

Lil

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gman" <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: 2008-07-09 22:16
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: BIG problem with windows update for Zonealarm
users


Thank you for making me aware of this, Cristy.  Since reading it, I was
presented with several sources for more info.  the one below explains the
situation about as well as anyone can at this point.

http://www.heise-online.co.uk/news/ZoneAlarm-blocks-internet-access-following-Microsoft-s-DNS-patch--/111076

Peace,
Gman

"The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask"

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 10:27 AM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- problem with windows update


>I just installed an update for Windows XP and immediatly following that
> another update that would not install.  The first one did.  But I could
> not
> get online on my ISP server following after rebooting several times.  So I
> tried a system restore to yesterday's restore date that the computer made
> on
> its own, it would not restore.  Finally, I tried finding that update and
> uninstalled it and then rebooted, then I could go back online.  Here is
> the
> update below.  I unchecked it hoping it wont bother me again but am
> worried
> that I need it?  Any clues on this?
>
> thanks,
>
> Security update for SQL 2000 service pack 4 KB948110
>
>
>
> Security update for Windows XP KB951748


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