Neowin News Feed for: Hotfixes

Microsoft will now deliver some Exchange Server updates in .exe packages too

Usama Jawad — Wed, 11 May 2022 07:12:01 +0000

Microsoft has announced a significant change to its delivery process for Security Updates and Hotfixes to Exchange Server. The aforementioned updates will now be offered through .exe packages too. Read more...

Service Pack 2 Hotfixes Begin Rolling Out

Fri, 20 Aug 2004 10:49:09 +0000

Microsoft has released the first hotfix for SP2, even before it's long-awaited massive upgrade patch has fully been distributed to all users. The new hotfix is aimed at an IP address connection issue which surfaced... Read more...

Windows 2000/XP Hotfixes Now Contain Longhorn Files

Tom Warren — Sun, 30 Nov 2003 13:21:18 +0000

Thanks to Olcay for the heads up In a bizarre Microsoft Knowledge Base Article , Microsoft has documented that one of its Hotfixes for Windows 2000 and Windows XP described... Read more...

Windows 2000 Patch: Chain Multiple Hotfixes

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 12 Mar 2003 01:19:37 +0000

Quick Info File Name: Q815062_W2K_spl_X86_EN.exe - Download Size: 142 KB - Date Published: 3/11/2003 - Version: 810562 Overview This update addresses the Windows 2000 issue, "The Correct File is Not... Read more...

Win2K Hotfixes May Cause a Conflict with SP3 for Win2K

Steven Parker — Sun, 04 Aug 2002 14:03:45 +0000

Pardon? I re-read the document a few times and it seems to me that people that update right away will be the most affected -bummer! This issue does not affect any Windows 2000... Read more...

Windows XP Pre-SP1 Hotfixes

Steven Parker — Sat, 18 May 2002 18:53:39 +0000

Thanks Bink of WindowsXP.nu for the heads up on this interesting piece on Microsoft Technet. Ever wonder just how many Hotfixes actually got made for Windows XP since its release? Well currently there... Read more...

Patch released to verify the installation of XP Hotfixes

Tue, 22 Jan 2002 10:45:51 +0000

Thanks to the fellas at Warp2Search for picking up on this release. :) Microsoft has released a command-line tool that easily enumerates all of the installed fixes by Microsoft Knowledge Base article number.... Read more...