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Thursday, December 03, 2009

Prevx backtracks on BSOD claims; Microsoft software preps soldiers for battle; SP3 for Exchange 2007 in the works

Microsoft game software preps soldiers for battle; Microsoft readying SP3 for Exchange 2007
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Prevx backtracks on BSOD claims

Prevx, the anti-malware vendor that claimed a Microsoft patch caused users to experience black screens of death, has backtracked and apologized after Microsoft denied that there were any problems with the patch. Read full story

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