Windows 10 v1809 rollout for all
Although v1809 has been available for sometime. You had to force the install. The normal Windows Update did not find it. In some cases, you could manually ‘Check for updates’ and it would show up. But not always. And I don’t know why. The next method...Windows 7 patch in Janauary breaks networking
Article from ZDNet. It says that a Windows 7 patch, released in January treats some licenses as fake. It locks out network features. https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsofts-killer-windows-7-patch-breaks-networking-bricks-legit-not-genuine-pcs/Windows 10 v1809 rollout
The current version of Windows 10 is v1803. Microsoft had a bunch of issues with v1809. It was initially released in October 2018. The initial rollout was stopped. I ran Windows Updates on a couple of machines in the last 24 hours. Two updated to v1809. My PC did not....Windows 10 v1809 released – again
In early October, we were able to download v1809. Then they found an issue. On some number of upgrades, it was not keeping some of the user folders. Their documents were lost. We didn’t find this issue. It didn’t occur every time. At lease two of our...Transport Layer Security (TLS) v1.0 and v1.1 are going away
Microsoft is discontinuing support for TLS 1.0 and 1.1. Version 1.2 will be the default standard as of October 31, 2018. The TLS is used on the web browsers, Internet Explorer and Edge. It is used by many email programs including Office 365. You may get by with the...Read more“We have paused the rollout of the Windows 10 October 2018 Update (version 1809) for all users as we investigate isolated reports of users missing some files after updating.
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If you have manually downloaded the Windows 10 October 2018 Update installation media, please don’t install it and wait until new media is available.
We will provide an update when we resume rolling out the Windows 10 October 2018 Update to customers.”