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    Microsoft Security Advisory (2458511): Vulnerability in Internet Explorer Could Allow Remote Code Ex

    Revision Note: V1.1 (November 3, 2010): Added the opening of HTML mail in the Restricted sites zone as a mitigating factor, the automated Microsoft Fix it solution to the CSS workaround, and a finder acknowledgment. Removed reading e-mail in plain text as a workaround. Also clarified content in...
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    Windows 7 Unconventional Windows Live Mail 2011 Taskbar Icon

    Why can't Windows Live Mail 2011 use the icon that is pinned to the taskbar when it goes into execution like every other Windows 7 program I run? Instead it creates a duplicate icon on the right end of the taskbar. One would think that if anyone followed Windows 7 conventions it would be...
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    MS10-087 - Critical: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2423930)

    Bulletin Severity Rating:Critical - This security update resolves one publicly disclosed vulnerability and four privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office. The most severe vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user opens or previews a specially crafted RTF e-mail...
  4. News

    Microsoft Security Advisory (2458511): Vulnerability in Internet Explorer Could Allow Remote Code Ex

    Revision Note: V1.1 (November 3, 2010): Added the opening of HTML mail in the Restricted sites zone as a mitigating factor, the automated Microsoft Fix it solution to the CSS workaround, and a finder acknowledgment. Removed reading e-mail in plain text as a workaround. Also clarified content in...
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    MS10-080 - Important: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2293211)

    Severity Rating: Important - Revision Note: V1.0 (October 12, 2010): Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves thirteen privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office. The vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Excel file or...
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    MS10-080 - Important: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2293211)

    Bulletin Severity Rating:Important - This security update resolves thirteen privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office. The vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Excel file or a specially crafted Lotus 1-2-3 file. An attacker who...
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    Windows 7 Open a file with an application in a non-conventional way

    I'm trying to get a good Win XP routine to work in my new Win7 Pro 32-bit OS. I need to open a document with an application in a non-conventional way. I'm encountering two problems. In Win XP you could specify one or more applications to open a file type (i.e., a file of certain extension)...
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    MS10-065 - Important: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) Could Allow R

    Bulletin Severity Rating:Important - This security update resolves two privately reported vulnerabilities and one publicly disclosed vulnerability in Internet Information Services (IIS). The most severe of these vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a client sends a specially...
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    Microsoft Security Advisory (2269637): Insecure Library Loading Could Allow Remote Code Execution -

    Revision Note: V1.1 (August 31, 2010) Added a link to Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 2264107 to provide an automated Microsoft Fix it solution for the workaround, Disable loading of libraries from WebDAV and remote network shares. Advisory Summary:Microsoft is aware that research has been...
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    MS10-052 - Critical: Vulnerability in Microsoft MPEG Layer-3 Codecs Could Allow Remote Code Executio

    Severity Rating: Critical - Revision Note: V1.0 (August 10, 2010): Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft MPEG Layer-3 audio codecs. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted media...
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    MS10-060 - Critical: Vulnerabilities in the Microsoft .NET Common Language Runtime and in Microsoft

    Bulletin Severity Rating:Critical - This security update resolves two privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft .NET Framework and Microsoft Silverlight. The vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution on a client system if a user views a specially crafted Web page using a Web...
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    Ballmer: with Vista (Longhorn) We Tried Too Big a Task

    From Link Removed - Invalid URL One of the few pieces of criticism that Microsoft got for Windows 7 was related to the apparently modest plans it had for the operating system, with some calling the new OS just a minor upgrade from its precursor. Under the leadership of Steven Sinofsky...
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    Create a desktop launcher (shortcut) to shutdown\restart Ubuntu.

    Hi Folks, Cybermoron posted a thread on creating a nifty shutdown button on the Win 7 desktop to make shutdown\restart easier. I posted that I use a similar method to shutdown\restart my Ubuntu installs using a simple python script. He suggested I share that here in the Linux section so here...
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    Windows 7 Changed the file association for batch files and can't remove it

    I shot myself in the foot. I changed the file association for .bat files to my text editor and now every time a batch file is called it opens my editor instead of executing it. It was set to nothing. I can't seem to remove the association. I'm running Windows 7. Help!
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    Windows 7 12 Second Delay Before Logon Script Executes

    Strange Delay Before Executing Logon Script Okay i just finished wiping out my machine and loading the retail version of Win7. I've been running 7100 on this machine since it came out. This exe has been my logon script on 7100 for 5 months and has worked perfectly. Windows is set to run logon...
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    Windows 7 Can't install updates, Windows Features list is blank. System Readiness Tool fails

    Basically I can't install most updates (specifically one that says it's critical and allows remote command execution :() and my Windows Features list (where you go to install IIS etc) is blank. The system readiness tool creates the following log: ================================= Checking...
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    Windows 7 Server execution failed

    Windows 7 64-bit I'm not sure what I did, but I now can't access anything on the desktop without getting the error "Server execution failed". The box has Explorer.EXE in its top bar. I can launch programs from the start menu, and access folders and files from within applications. It's just the...
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    Windows 7 Understanding Frequent CHKDSK Executions on Windows 7 Systems

    I have W7 in two computers. One desktop Fujitsu-Siemens Quad-core in dual system startup mode and LG laptop Core 2 Duo, with W7 like only OS. Frecuently begin with execution of chkdsk without problems. ¿Why that?
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    Windows 7 Downloaded Files from FTP have small 'locks' - unexecutable! Help!

    Hi and thanks for reading. I recently downloaded some files from a safe FTP server, but they have small 'locks' on them. They won't run - I know this because the files I downloaded are maps for a game and although they are installed to the correct directory they are unusable. The game cannot...
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    Windows 7 SUCCESS! installing Realtek driver!

    :) I followed advice to get the driver at the manufacturer of my laptop's site instead of Realtek's driver page. At the Toshiba site was the driver for this group of Satellite model, so I downloaded and ran the executable file. It did not work. I then manually installed the driver by going...
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