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  1. ModSquid
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    Windows Win Update seems to have created a 2.5" paperweight

    Afternoon all! Am trying to help out a neighbour who appears to have suffered the unfortunate issue of having had Windows Update invalidate his...
    Thread by: ModSquid, 14 Feb 2022, 6 replies, in forum: Tech Support
  2. Gareth Halfacree
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    News Microsoft commits to biannual Windows feature updates

    Every March and September. https://www.bit-tech.net/news/bits/2017/04/21/microsoft-biannual-feature-updates/1
    Thread by: Gareth Halfacree, 21 Apr 2017, 7 replies, in forum: Article Discussion
  3. Gareth Halfacree
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    News DLL patch unlocks Windows 7, 8.1 updates on Ryzen, Kaby Lake

    Lock-out more marketing than tech. https://www.bit-tech.net/news/bits/2017/04/19/unlock-win7-win8-updates-ryzen-kaby/1
    Thread by: Gareth Halfacree, 19 Apr 2017, 12 replies, in forum: Article Discussion
  4. Gareth Halfacree
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    News Microsoft misses Patch Tuesday following 'last minute issue'

    New roll-up patches not going smoothly. https://www.bit-tech.net/news/bits/2017/02/15/microsoft-misses-patch-tuesday/1
    Thread by: Gareth Halfacree, 15 Feb 2017, 4 replies, in forum: Article Discussion
  5. Gareth Halfacree
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    News Windows Store games to force graphics driver updates

    No word on an opt-out. http://www.bit-tech.net/news/gaming/2016/12/14/windows-store-driver-updates/1
    Thread by: Gareth Halfacree, 14 Dec 2016, 8 replies, in forum: Article Discussion
  6. Gareth Halfacree
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    News Windows update breaks PowerShell functionality

    Remove the update to restore. http://www.bit-tech.net/news/bits/2016/08/25/windows-update-breaks-powershell/1
    Thread by: Gareth Halfacree, 25 Aug 2016, 11 replies, in forum: Article Discussion
  7. Gareth Halfacree
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    News Microsoft announces move to Monthly Rollup patch bundles

    No more per-patch flexibility. http://www.bit-tech.net/news/bits/2016/08/22/microsoft-monthly-rollup-patches/1
    Thread by: Gareth Halfacree, 22 Aug 2016, 15 replies, in forum: Article Discussion
  8. Gareth Halfacree
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    News Microsoft extends Windows 7, 8.1 Skylake lifespan

    Supported through to EOL. http://www.bit-tech.net/news/bits/2016/08/12/microsoft-win7-81-update-extension/1
    Thread by: Gareth Halfacree, 12 Aug 2016, 1 replies, in forum: Article Discussion
  9. Gareth Halfacree
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    News Microsoft adds Windows 10 upgrade to Windows Update

    Serious about getting the hold-outs. http://www.bit-tech.net/news/bits/2016/02/02/windows-10-windows-update/1
    Thread by: Gareth Halfacree, 2 Feb 2016, 46 replies, in forum: Article Discussion
  10. Gareth Halfacree
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    News Microsoft patches Windows 10 update privacy bug

    Option-flipping flaw now fixed. http://www.bit-tech.net/news/bits/2015/11/25/windows-10-update-privacy-bug/1
    Thread by: Gareth Halfacree, 25 Nov 2015, 1 replies, in forum: Article Discussion
  11. Gareth Halfacree
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    News Microsoft blocks SafeDisc DRM in all Windows releases

    Old game broken? That's likely why. http://www.bit-tech.net/news/gaming/2015/09/24/safedisc-blocked/1
    Thread by: Gareth Halfacree, 24 Sep 2015, 4 replies, in forum: Article Discussion
  12. Gareth Halfacree
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    News Samsung SW Update tool disables Windows Update

    To prevent bad drivers, Samsung claims. http://www.bit-tech.net/news/bits/2015/06/24/samsung-sw-update/1
    Thread by: Gareth Halfacree, 24 Jun 2015, 7 replies, in forum: Article Discussion
  13. Dave Lister
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    MSI Z97I Gaming AC (ITX) Weird Bluetooth driver problem

    Ok so my internet was off for about 15 days due to a clumsy workman, I've finally got reconnected and there was loads of updates both from...
    Thread by: Dave Lister, 19 Mar 2015, 3 replies, in forum: MSI UK
  14. Gareth Halfacree
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    News Microsoft Schannel patch downs servers

    Drops connections, hangs processes. http://www.bit-tech.net/news/bits/2014/11/17/microsoft-schannel-bug/1
    Thread by: Gareth Halfacree, 17 Nov 2014, 1 replies, in forum: Article Discussion
  15. Gareth Halfacree
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    News Microsoft denies Windows 8.1 Update 2 plans

    Just a normal Patch Tuesday. http://www.bit-tech.net/news/bits/2014/08/06/win81-update-2-denied/1
    Thread by: Gareth Halfacree, 6 Aug 2014, 6 replies, in forum: Article Discussion
  16. Gareth Halfacree
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    News Windows XP lives again via registry hack

    Another five years of updates unlocked. http://www.bit-tech.net/news/bits/2014/05/27/windows-xp-lives/1
    Thread by: Gareth Halfacree, 27 May 2014, 28 replies, in forum: Article Discussion
  17. Gareth Halfacree
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    News Microsoft extends Windows 8.1 support deadline

    Update 1 troubles lead to brief reprieve. http://www.bit-tech.net/news/bits/2014/05/13/win81-support-extended/1
    Thread by: Gareth Halfacree, 13 May 2014, 3 replies, in forum: Article Discussion
  18. Gareth Halfacree
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    News Windows XP gets first post-EOL security patch

    The operating system that just won't die. http://www.bit-tech.net/news/bits/2014/05/02/winxp-eol-patch/1
    Thread by: Gareth Halfacree, 2 May 2014, 26 replies, in forum: Article Discussion
  19. Gareth Halfacree
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    News Microsoft reissues Windows 8.1 Update 1 via WSUS

    Gives corporate users breathing room, too. http://www.bit-tech.net/news/bits/2014/04/17/win81-update-1-wsus/1
    Thread by: Gareth Halfacree, 17 Apr 2014, 43 replies, in forum: Article Discussion
  20. Gareth Halfacree
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    News Windows 8.1 Update 1 installation problems continue

    Mandatory patch proving problematical. http://www.bit-tech.net/news/bits/2014/04/14/win81-update-1/1
    Thread by: Gareth Halfacree, 14 Apr 2014, 7 replies, in forum: Article Discussion
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