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I assume it's bigcorp slowness, having to roll up all updates into patch batches, following release schedules, testing against all release trains, going through
by q3k 6y ago
I assume it's bigcorp slowness, having to roll up all updates into patch batches, following release schedules, testing against all release trains, going through QA, etc. No accelerated way to push critical, but trivial software fixes.
- Retric 6y agoMicrosoft has patched issues fairly quickly in the past. This may be a “critical” issue, but I think they have even higher internal classifications which this doesn’t qualify for.
- the8472 6y agoMS can and does issue out of schedule patches every now and then. This presumably doesn't meet the bar since it only is a local privesc.
- foepys 6y agoLast year they pushed some "simple" fixes fast and broke quite a few older VB applications. That was quite a fun day at my office when some customers couldn't work anymore...
- dmix 6y agoThis is interesting do you have more details you could share or point to a link?
- foepys 6y agohttps://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-these-windows-10-updates-fix-broken-visual-basic-apps-but-not-for-1903/ https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-these-windows-10-upd... https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/msoffice/forum/all/windows-update-2019-08-cumulative-update-has/baeea089-9bba-4a2a-9660-0a220f1656e9?page=2 https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/msoffice/forum/all/windo...