Re: [PCWorks] Tuesday's MS security fix for XP

  • From: Vistro <vistro@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pcworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 16:46:05 -0500

It said that Windows had to reboot in order to complete the update... Every
five minutes I had to press "restart later"..
On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 4:39 PM, Clint Hamilton-PCWorks Admin <
PCWorks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> (Please remember to remove the footers).
>
> Is there any more details to it?  If you're getting that kind
> of a warning, something is wrong.  But I can't say what that
> may be without more details (if you have any).  If you search
> for "Windows will shut down in" you'll see a lot of results.  I
> think you may mean 5 seconds and not 5 minutes.
> -Clint
>
> God Bless
> Clint Hamilton, Owner
> http://www.OrpheusComputing.com
> http://www.ComputersCustomBuilt.com
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Vistro"
>
> Off topic, but still about this update...
> I'm kinda tired of every "critical" update launching a "Windows
> will shut
> down in 5:00" box every five minutes. Windows can wait a couple
> of minutes
> for me to finish what I'm doing, I'll reboot when I'm good and
> ready!
>
>
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
>
> >
> > Found my answer.  Zone Alarm is incompatible with the patch.
> > The work
> > around is to uninstall the patch.  The fix is to install the
> > latest version
> > of Zone Alarm which is version 7 something.  I'm still using
> > 6.5 and don't
> > want to upgrade.  Oh well ...
> >
> > Ben Moore
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
>
> >
> >
> > Did anyone have any problems with Tuesday's security fix for
> > WinXP?
> >
> > I've installed it on 3 machines.  On two I lost internet
> > connectivity.  Had
> > to do a restore.
> >
> > The update is MS 08-037.  It's a DNS patch.
> >
> > Ben Moore
> >
>
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