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April 6, 2005 at 10:51 AM
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Test before update deployment VS. Windows Automatic Updates

by Bill Detwiler . Updated 19 years, 6 months ago

Microsoft security updates, released in late February 2005, cause strange errors on some machines running Windows XP SP2. Microsoft has acknowledged the problem but not provided a fix. IT organizations should be prepared to troubleshoot these errors before Windows XP SP2 becomes mandatory on April 12, 2005.

Our Resolve Windows RPC errors caused by XP SP2 and security updates quick-reference task sheet provides a list of potential errors and a simple workaround.

Check out the download:
https://www.techrepublic.com.com/5138-10589-5657162.html

Many organizations test software updates prior to deployment, but others rely on Windows Automatic Update for simplicity. Which strategy does your organization use and why?

Also, let us know if our Resolve Windows RPC errors caused by XP SP2 and security updates quick-reference task sheet provides helpful information and if there’s anything we can do to improve the document’s content or format.

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