Re: Latest MS Patch (KB912919) Problems

In article <de20s1dn15u3mioksigdlj4oanv7kk3nga@xxxxxxx>,
Jay Somerset <jay-1941-@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>After installing Microsoft's latest security patch (KB912919), my computer
>has suffered many "freezes" for up to 20 seconds when trying to do things
>involving browsing and even using Explorer. Has anyone else seen this
>behavior?

I have not seen this. In fact, some slow responses from keyboard
shortcuts I had been seeing intermittantly are now gone. (Probably
unrelated.)

>MS put this patch on their support website several days before their
>announced date -- did they rush it out without adeqaute testing?

I hope not!

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