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PostScript is a page description language commonly used in desktop publishing and printing workflows. On WindowsForum.com, discussions cover security issues related to Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) attacks, where malformed Word documents exploit PostScript to deliver malware. Other threads address printing problems with PostScript printers, such as documents with multiple custom page sizes failing to print correctly on Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista, and Windows Server 2008. Additionally, users report issues with Windows Search indexing PostScript files (like .tps) incorrectly, showing them as 0 KB. These topics reflect real-world challenges with PostScript in enterprise and consumer Windows environments.
  1. News

    Coming together to address Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) attacks

    Today’s security updates include three updates that exemplify how the security ecosystem can come together to help protect consumers and enterprises. We would like to thank FireEye and ESET for working with us. Customers that have the latest security updates installed are protected against the...
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    • antivirus consumer protection cumulative update cve-2017-0261 cve-2017-0262 cve-2017-0263 elevation of privilege enterprise eps malware microsoft office phishing postscript security security research update vulnerability windows 10 word
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    • Forum: Security Alerts
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    Documents with custom page sizes may not print correctly on PostScript printers

    Consider the following scenario: You have a Word document with multiple custom page sizes. You are using a a PostScript print driver. You are using the RTM (Release to Manufacturing) version of Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2, or you are using the... Link Removed
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    • custom size documents postscript printer drivers printing rtm windows 7 windows server
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
  3. News

    A PostScript printer does not print a document that contains multiple paper sizes correctly on a com

    Fixes an issue in which a PostScript printer does not print a document that contains multiple paper sizes correctly on a computer that is running Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008. Link Removed
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    • issues paper size postscript printer printing server 2008 windows 7 windows vista
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
  4. joomalbro

    Windows 7 adding files to index

    I am rapidly tiring of windows 7 search. I does seem to resemble Vista more and more and not for anything good. I have added .tps to the index, and now Windows 7 will find that file type when searching. Sort of... Thing is - Windows 7 won't recognize the size of these files - they show up as 0...
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    • file indexing file size file types indexing postscript search tech support troubleshooting user experience windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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