RE: [Nolug] making windows more secure

Even though it is possible to set up windows to retrieve and install all the patches from microstuff automatically, it is not receommended in many cases.

For example one of the latest patches completely screwed up my AVID XpressDV program. After I uninstalled the patch, everything started to work normally.

Petri

"Chris Reames" <chris@drugfreemro.com> wrote ..
> You forgot the Backup your registry every time you install new programs.
> Oh, and my favorite off the wall thingy, Install Windows to a CD-R or
> RamDrive.
>
> I did have a self extracting zip of windows 95 on a bootable CD (small
> Lab
> project), that is until I kept haveing to reinstall the newer versions
> of
> Office and IE. Pbbbbbth
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nolug@joeykelly.net [mailto:owner-nolug@joeykelly.net]On
> Behalf Of Joey Kelly
> Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2003 07:13 AM
> To: nolug@joeykelly.net; General@brlug.net
> Subject: [Nolug] making windows more secure
>
>
> Can anyone suggest anything I've overlooked on this page? Any help is much
> appreciated :-) You can add your comments on the site.
>
> http://joeykelly.net/cgi-bin/scratchpad/index.cgi?MakingWindowsMoreSecure
>
> Thanks :-)
>
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