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What are hotfixes?
Name: gibby Date: August 29, 2006 at 07:41:19 Pacific OS: WinXP Pro CPU/Ram: Intel/512 Product: Compaq
Comment:
What are these Windows XP Hotfixes I keep seeing in my Add and Remove Programs list?
Name: XpUser Date: August 29, 2006 at 07:43:36 Pacific
Reply:
Hitfixes is a cool name over Operating system bandages.
i_XpUser
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Response Number 2
Name: Bob587819 Date: August 29, 2006 at 08:16:39 Pacific
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And there's me thinking it was an aphorism for sticking plaster! Oh, well, YLAL! Bob.
That is the biggest fool thing we have ever done. The Atomic bomb will never go off, and I speak as an expert in explosives. - Admiral William Leahy
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Response Number 3
Name: lurkswithin Date: August 29, 2006 at 12:30:20 Pacific
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Bandaids...some are color coded to hide their being there and others are vibrant to show off to the world and some use cartoon characters to advertise the laughing stock of the errors they try to patch.
In The Matters Of Style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, Stand Like A Rock
Summary: hello im looking under add or remove programs under software updates ive always wondered what the hotfixes are used for and are they needed? example of a hotfix: Windows XP Hotfix KB888302 ...
Summary: "What are the 4 files xp and 2k lose" A stable PC IS NOT SUPPOSED to lose boot up files. Losing files such as hal.dll and ntpskrnl.exe generally result in a BSOD. I haven't heard much about problems ...
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