Given that the vast majority of Windows systems are configured to download and install updates automatically, it’s critical for Microsoft to ensure the quality of those updates. One seriously bad update could cripple millions of Windows computers.
Issues with several of the September 2013 updates, along with similar problems in recent months, are causing concern in the industry. ComputerWorld has an informative look at the recent problems .
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appeared in Computist Magazine in the 1980s, and he created and sold a game utility (Ultimaker 2, reviewed in the December 1983 Washington Apple Pi Journal ) to international markets during the same period. Proceeds from writing, software sales, and contract programming gigs paid his way through university, earning him a Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) degree at UWO . Jeff went on to work as a programmer, sysadmin, and manager in various industries. There's more on the About page , and on the Jeff Rivett Consulting site .
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Rants and musings on topics of interest. Sometimes about Windows, Linux, security and cool software.
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