About this tag
The tag 2011 on WindowsForum.com covers a range of topics from that year, including Microsoft's Secure Boot certificate transition planning for 2011 CA expirations, an ActiveX kill bit update rollup, and the discontinuation of Windows Home Server with its 2011 version. Other discussions include a video on solid state drives in 2011, a blog post about the Metro UI from October 2011, and a query about saving emails in Windows Live Mail 2011. The tag also includes some off-topic media posts from 2011. Overall, the tag reflects Windows and Microsoft-related events and technologies from the year 2011.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    Secure Boot 2023 CA Update: Windows UEFI Certificates Rollout Explained

    Microsoft’s Secure Boot update FAQ makes clear that a coordinated, multi-step transition is now live: Windows will roll new 2023 signing certificates into UEFI variables and update the Windows boot manager to preserve Secure Boot protection ahead of the 2011 CA expirations, but the rollout...
  2. News

    Microsoft Security Advisory (2562937): Update Rollup for ActiveX Kill Bits - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: V1.0 (August 9, 2011): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is releasing a new set of ActiveX kill bits with this advisory. Continue reading...
  3. 2011: A Year of Solid State Hard Drives

    2011: A Year of Solid State Hard Drives

    This forty minute video demonstration examines the impact of solid state hard drives on various laptops, new and old. A Dell XPS 15z and Dell XPS M1330 are compared through boot tests, benchmarks, and actual gaming experiences. A solution to a problem with SSD installations and Sandy Bridge...
  4. whoosh

    VIDEO No Strings Attached - Hugo 99 Problems (2011)

    :p
  5. Trouble

    Windows 8 Microsoft Discontinues Windows Home Server: What It Means for Users

    Microsoft has decided to end its' Windows Home Server (WHS) offering. So the current 2011 version looks like the end of a reasonably priced Server OS install. Link Removed
  6. Saltgrass

    Windows 8 Windows Engineering team talks about Metro UI in blog

    This blog was posted in Oct of 2011. Thought it might be useful to folks struggling with the new interface. Some of the points seem to be valid, but others, for me at least, are made using inaccurate observations. Anyway, just some light reading.... Link Removed
  7. whoosh

    VIDEO News Anchor Fail Compilation 2011 || YDL

    :p
  8. H

    Windows 7 Windows Live Mail 2011

    Can someone direct me as to how to save to disk (either hard disk or SD Card or CD) emails from this program?
  9. News

    December 2011 Out-Of-Band Bulletin Release: Q&A and Webcast

    Hello, Today we published the December 2011 Out-of-Band Security Bulletin Webcast Questions & Answers page. We fielded 41 questions on the subject of MS11-100 . There were four questions during the webcast that we were unable to answer and we have included those questions and answers on the...
  10. News

    Summary for December 2011 - Version: 1.1

    Revision Note: V1.1 (December 13, 2011): For MS11-099, corrected the severity ratings in the Affected Software table. For MS11-088, corrected the Key Note in the Exploitability Index. These are informational changes only. There were no changes to the security update files or detection logic...
  11. News

    MS11-087 - Critical : Vulnerability in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Remote Code Execution

    Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.0 (December 13, 2011): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a publicly disclosed vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted...
  12. News

    MS11-093 - Important : Vulnerability in OLE Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2624667) - Version: 1

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (December 13, 2011): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in all supported editions of Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. This security update is rated Important for all...
  13. News

    Summary for November 2011 - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: V1.0 (November 08, 2011): Bulletin Summary published. Summary: This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for November 2011. More...
  14. News

    Advance Notification for December 2011 - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: Advance Notification published. Summary: This is an advance notification of security bulletins that Microsoft is intending to release on December 13, 2011. More...
  15. whoosh

    VIDEO Charlie Sheen Breaks Down and Goes Mad on Phone Call, 8th March 2011 | Adult Language !

    :razz:
  16. News

    Advance Notification for November 2011 - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: Advance Notification published. Summary: This is an advance notification of security bulletins that Microsoft is intending to release on November 8, 2011. More...
  17. News

    Advance Notification for November 2011

    Hello, As we do each month, we're providing advance notification on the release of four security bulletins, one Critical, two Important, and one Moderate, to address four CVEs in Windows. As usual, the bulletin release is scheduled for the second Tuesday of the month, Nov. 8, at approximately 10...
  18. News

    Advance Notification for November 2011 - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: Advance Notification published. Summary: This is an advance notification of security bulletins that Microsoft is intending to release on November 8, 2011. More...
  19. whoosh

    VIDEO Harold Camping May 21st spoof vs Callers

    :p
  20. News

    Summary for October 2011 - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: V1.0 (October 11, 2011): Bulletin Summary published. Summary: This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for October 2011. More...