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Old 01-05-2006, 02:26 AM
salesguy
 
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Hi-

Can anyone tell me if MS releases the critical updates/patches/updates on a
regular schedule and what that schedule might be?
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Old 01-05-2006, 02:26 AM
Tom [Pepper] Willett
 
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The second Tuesday of each month.

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| Can anyone tell me if MS releases the critical updates/patches/updates on
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| regular schedule and what that schedule might be?


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Old 01-05-2006, 02:26 AM
Bob I
 
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They were trying for a monthly release for a while.

salesguy wrote:

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>
> Can anyone tell me if MS releases the critical updates/patches/updates on a
> regular schedule and what that schedule might be?


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Old 01-05-2006, 02:26 AM
Shenan Stanley
 
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salesguy wrote:
> Can anyone tell me if MS releases the critical
> updates/patches/updates on a regular schedule and what that
> schedule might be?


Second Tuesday of each month.

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Old 01-05-2006, 02:26 AM
Jupiter Jones [MVP]
 
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Bob;
And Microsoft still follows that schedule unless they deem something so
important it can not wait.

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"Bob I" <birelan@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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Old 01-05-2006, 02:26 AM
salesguy
 
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Thank you for the quick response

"Shenan Stanley" wrote:

> salesguy wrote:
> > Can anyone tell me if MS releases the critical
> > updates/patches/updates on a regular schedule and what that
> > schedule might be?

>
> Second Tuesday of each month.
>
> --
> Shenan Stanley
> MS-MVP
> --
> How To Ask Questions The Smart Way
> http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
>
>
>

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Old 01-05-2006, 02:26 AM
salesguy
 
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Thank you for the quick response.

"Tom [Pepper] Willett" wrote:

> The second Tuesday of each month.
>
> "salesguy" <mudshuvel@suscom.net> wrote in message
> news:F55650B8-26ED-4544-A5B1-9702DBAAEC7F@microsoft.com...
> | Hi-
> |
> | Can anyone tell me if MS releases the critical updates/patches/updates on
> a
> | regular schedule and what that schedule might be?
>
>
>

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Old 01-05-2006, 02:26 AM
salesguy
 
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Thank you for the quick response

"Bob I" wrote:

> They were trying for a monthly release for a while.
>
> salesguy wrote:
>
> > Hi-
> >
> > Can anyone tell me if MS releases the critical updates/patches/updates on a
> > regular schedule and what that schedule might be?

>
>

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Old 01-05-2006, 02:27 AM
Ken Blake, MVP
 
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salesguy wrote:

> Can anyone tell me if MS releases the critical
> updates/patches/updates on a regular schedule and what that schedule
> might be?



Second Tuesday of each month, with an occasional very critical patch
released sooner.

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Old 01-05-2006, 02:27 AM
Bob I
 
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Thanks!

Jupiter Jones [MVP] wrote:

> Bob;
> And Microsoft still follows that schedule unless they deem something so
> important it can not wait.
>


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