RE: FIX for ZoneAlarm & KB951748 issue released

RE: FIX for ZoneAlarm & KB951748 issue released

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RE: FIX for ZoneAlarm & KB951748 issue released flpat4747 07-12-2008
Posted by =?Utf-8?B?ZmxwYXQ0NzQ3?= on July 12, 2008, 12:32 pm
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Hi Folks, Help please. Have picked this question only because it is recent
and I hope then people will see my call for help. I would like to pose a
question but everytime I try to use new
it doesn't work; it turns red and the drop down list appears. I chose
question but after that nothing happens. I'm trapped. Help I put this message
in one other place in the hopes someone would see it.

"PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:

> [Crossposted to Windows Update, WinXP General, IE General, Security,
> Security Home Users newsgroups]
>
> Resolution [was Workaround] for Sudden Loss of Internet Access Problem
>
http://download.zonealarm.com/bin/free/pressReleases/2008/LossOfInternetAccessIssue.html
> (revised multiple times since release on 08 July 2008)
>
> NB: Do NOT use Option #2 if at all possible! The vulnerability addressed by
> KB951748 *is* a big deal! See
>
http://blog.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2008/07/patch_the_entire_internet_tues_1.html
>
> Want to consider other, more highly-rated firewalls?
> http://www.matousec.com/projects/firewall-challenge/results.php
> --
> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002
> AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net
> DTS-L http://dts-l.net/
>
>

Posted by Big_Al on July 12, 2008, 12:53 pm
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flpat4747 wrote:
> Hi Folks, Help please. Have picked this question only because it is recent
> and I hope then people will see my call for help. I would like to pose a
> question but everytime I try to use new
> it doesn't work; it turns red and the drop down list appears. I chose
> question but after that nothing happens. I'm trapped. Help I put this message
> in one other place in the hopes someone would see it.
>

If you used a reader like Outlook Express or Thunderbird etc, you would
have a much easier time using newsgroups. Web Sevices is a horrible
interface.


Posted by PA Bear [MS MVP] on July 12, 2008, 1:03 pm
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Accessing the MS newsgroups in Outlook Express Newsreader
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/newsgroupsetup.mspx

Setting up Outlook Express to access Microsoft newsgroups
http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/outlookexpressnewreader.htm

Setting up Windows Mail (Vista) to access Microsoft newsgroups
http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/microsoft-newsgroup-setup-instructions-for-windows-mail/

--
~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002
AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net
DTS-L http://dts-l.net/

flpat4747 wrote:
> Hi Folks, Help please. Have picked this question only because it is recent
> and I hope then people will see my call for help. I would like to pose a
> question but everytime I try to use new
> it doesn't work; it turns red and the drop down list appears. I chose
> question but after that nothing happens. I'm trapped. Help I put this
> message in one other place in the hopes someone would see it.
>
> "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:
>
>> [Crossposted to Windows Update, WinXP General, IE General, Security,
>> Security Home Users newsgroups]
>>
>> Resolution [was Workaround] for Sudden Loss of Internet Access Problem
>>
http://download.zonealarm.com/bin/free/pressReleases/2008/LossOfInternetAccessIssue.html
>> (revised multiple times since release on 08 July 2008)
>>
>> NB: Do NOT use Option #2 if at all possible! The vulnerability addressed
>> by KB951748 *is* a big deal! See
>>
http://blog.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2008/07/patch_the_entire_internet_tues_1.html
>>
>> Want to consider other, more highly-rated firewalls?
>> http://www.matousec.com/projects/firewall-challenge/results.php
>> --
>> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
>> MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Desktop Experience - since 2002
>> AumHa VSOP & Admin http://aumha.net
>> DTS-L http://dts-l.net/


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