Mar

31

Out of band patch – apply it – More info on TechDays

March 31, 2010 | Leave a Comment

Pac IT Pros members: MS10-018 is an out of band security patch to addresses multiple Internet Explorer vulnerabilities. Apply this patch even if you do not use IE as these vulnerabilities are currently being exploited. (Affects all versions of IE except IE 8.) Even if you don’t use Internet Explorer you should apply this patch. [...]

Mar

18

Microsoft opens Windows 7 XP mode to systems without hardware virtualization

March 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment

For those of you who have machines running Windows 7 and need to run XP (XPM) but can’t because you don’t have a processor that supports virtualization. Just for you Microsoft is releasing an new XPM that will run on Win 7 computers that do not have VT extensions. Microsoft has a nifty tool to [...]

Mar

7

Microsoft’s No-Charge phone number for virus and malware

March 7, 2010 | 1 Comment

Microsoft’s No-Charge support phone number for virus and other security-related issue support is 1-866-727-2338.  PCSafety is a toll-free telephone number provided by Microsoft technical support.  PCSafety helps customers remove malware infections such as viruses, spyware (including unwanted software), and adware.

Mar

2

Microsoft is offering a 28% discount to anyone through March 31st

March 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment

Pac IT Pros member discount for a 28% discount on Tech Net Use promo code  TNITE06 http://technet.microsoft.com  /en-us/subscriptions/buy.as px