This morning started off pretty much like every morning with part of my routine involving logging onto the internet to review emails and the latest news. But today, my computer decided we weren’t going to do that as it insisted there was no connection available to the Net. Naturally, I tested my connection and checked the network cabling and so forth. But nothing seemed amiss. Apparently my computer had decided it was tired of driving on the information superhighway. No bother – well, not a big bother I should say – as I simply set myself up at another terminal to work on today, and making a mental note to poke around more on the other one to figure out what’s wrong with it.

But as luck would have it, a clue flashed on the screen of this alternate terminal of what might be wrong with my computer. Windows Update was advising me that I had new updates to install on this terminal. New updates . . . . . hmm, I remembered installing updates yesterday on the other computer and that was the only modification made to it. So, I checked to see what exactly these updates were and one of them was Click here to continue reading »”Windows Update KB951748 – Surprise! Microsoft Drops The Ball Again”