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Brian
"Peter B. Steiger" <see.sig@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:pan.2008.01.10.22.04.10@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>A client just reported to me that he has some sites running automatic
>updates, and after two
> particular patches were installed last night our Clipper (5.2e, linked
> with Blinker 6.something)
> application locks up. He uninstalled the two updates and now the
program
> works again.
>
> I read over the description of the updates, and I don't even understand
> the titles much less what
> has changed or how they could harm an old DOS application. Has anyone
> else encountered this?
>
> The two patches in question are KB941644, which "resolves two
> vulnerabilities in TCP/IP
> processing", and KB943485, which fixes a vulnerability in Microsoft
> WIndows Local Security
> Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS). I have no idea what that is, but
it
> sounds scary and not in
> the least bit connected to DOS.
>
> {sigh} my boss told me to start contacting friends in other departments,
> because he doesn't
> think my unparalleled genius at writing and supporting Clipper apps will
> be needed much longer.
> I guess I should look into this newfangled "Visual BASIC" that's all the
> rage nowadays, maybe
> upgrade to one of those fast new Pentium computers...
>
> --
> Peter B. Steiger
> Cheyenne, WY
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