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diff --git a/old/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/08.06.07/Wed/netflixhack.txt b/old/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/08.06.07/Wed/netflixhack.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 094e0a4..0000000 --- a/old/published/Webmonkey/Monkey_Bites/2007/08.06.07/Wed/netflixhack.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,28 +0,0 @@ -Microsoft has officially released two "hot fix" updates for Windows Vista which address a number of issues in the new operating system. While these don't yet constitute a true service pack release, they are expected to be included in the as-yet-unannounced Vista SP1 expected sometime later this year. - -Though both of today's releases been floating around in unauthorized form for a week now, the [Vista performance fix pack][1] and the [Vista reliability fix pack][2] are not betas and are now official releases. - -Neither update is available through Windows Windows Update just yet, though Microsoft says they will be at a "later date" (our money is on Tuesday, Aug 14, Microsoft's next "Patch Tuesday"). - -If you'd like to grab the updates before that, you can do so using the links above, just be sure to grab the right version (both 32-bit and 64-bit updates are available). - -The Vista reliability and performance updates address quite a few bugs, including: - ->* The computer stops responding or restarts unexpectedly when you play video games or perform desktop operations. -* The screen goes blank after an external display device that is connected to the computer is turned off. For example, this problem may occur when a projector is turned off during a presentation. -* A computer that has NVIDIA G80 series graphic drivers installed stops responding. -* Windows Calendar exits unexpectedly after you create a new appointment, create a new task, and then restart the computer. - -* A memory leak occurs when you use the Windows Energy screen saver. -* When you copy or move a large file, the "estimated time remaining" takes a long time to -* After you resume the computer from hibernation, it takes a long time to display the log-on screen. -* fix for data loss when editing an image file that uses the RAW image format from the Canon EOS 1D and the Canon EOS 1DS - -Microsoft has also quietly released pre-beta version of Windows XP SP3 to testers. I managed to dig up a forum post on AeroXP.org which claims to have [screenshots of the XP update][3], though they may well be fake. So far there have been no details on what XP SP3 will fix, nor any timeline for a final release. - -[via [WindowsNow][4]] - -[1]: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=938979 -[2]: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=938194 -[3]: http://www.aeroxp.org/board/index.php?showtopic=9749&pid=110368&st=0&#entry110368 -[4]: http://www.windows-now.com/blogs/robert/archive/2007/08/07/windows-vista-pre-sp1-performance-and-reliability-updates-released.aspx
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