(Quick Fix Engineering) Microsoft's name for its bug fixes and the system to install them. These patches were previously called "hot fixes."
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- Critical WMP, MS Office bugs on Patch Tuesday swat list
- Microsoft today announced plans to ship four security bulletins next Tuesday (September 9, 2008) to cover worm holes affecting Windows users. All four bulletins in September's Patch Tuesday will be rated "critical," Microsoft's highest severity rating. A "critical" rating is used to rate a vulnerability that can...
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) 2.7 Patch: QFE 319243 (exe)
- This patch fixes the problem in the MDAC 2.7 ODBC Driver Manager described in Knowledge Base Article 319243. When you use an ANSI ODBC driver and the ODBC Driver Manager may incorrectly return SQL_NO_DATA_FOUND for a column that is defined as VARCHAR or CHAR and that has an empty string...
- Software downloads 2007-10-02
- Exchange 2000 Server Service Pack 2 (exe)
- Exchange 2000 Service Pack 2 (SP2) is a cumulative service pack that includes Service Pack 1 (SP1) functionality in addition to fixes for server issues that were previously available as Microsoft Quick Fix Engineering QFE patches. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2007-09-14
- Windows CE Platform Builder 2.12 QFE 27 (EXE)
- Fixes made in this QFE:Components: SHDOCVWDescription: When accessing an ASP script that returns data and set's the content-type header field to a specific MIME type, the content-type is ignored and GenIE attempts to save the file as .ASP. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2007-09-14
- Windows CE Platform Builder 2.11 QFE 30 (EXE)
- Fixes made in this QFE:Component: NDISDescription: NDIS PCMCIA code was not checking to see whether a net card supported 16-bit I/O adccess, and was always mapping an 8-bit window. This resulted in sub-optimal performance for these cards. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2007-09-14
- Windows CE Platform Builder 2.11 QFE 32 (EXE)
- Fixes made in this QFE:Components: SCHANNELDescription: Verisign changed their hashing algorithm from MD-5 to SHA1. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2007-09-14
- Windows CE Platform Builder 2.12 QFE 17 (EXE)
- Fixes made in this QFE set:Component: NDISIssues resolved: The protocol driver ResetCompleteHandler may not be called if your miniport driver calls NdisMResetComplete with AddressingReset set to True. Memory leak observed when pinging device running CE 2.12. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2007-09-14
- Windows CE Platform Builder 2.12 QFE 37 (EXE)
- Fixes Made in this QFE Component: CRT Description: Applications that repeatedly load and unload modules may see a small memory leak. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2007-09-14
- Windows CE Platform Builder 2.12 Core OS QFE 18 (EXE)
- Fixes made in this QFE:Components: PPPIssues resolved: Implement more robust option parsing code. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2007-09-14
- Windows CE Platform Builder 2.12 QFE 33 (EXE)
- Fixes made in this QFE:Components: NETBIOSDescription: A memory leak could occur when inserting and removing a PCMCIA network card. It could potentially lose 32 bytes per suspend and resume or per insert and remove. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2007-09-14
- Windows CE Platform Builder 2.12 QFE 31 (EXE)
- Fixes made in this QFE:Components: DHCPDescription: Windows CE 2.12 DHCP client fails when receiving a DHCPACK message with a subnet mask, but the previous DHCPOFFER didn't send such information. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2007-09-14
- Windows CE Platform Builder 2.12 QFE 16 (EXE)
- Fixes made in this QFE:Components: SCHANNELDescription: Verisign changed their hashing algorithm from MD-5 to SHA1. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2007-09-14
- Windows CE Platform Builder 2.12 QFE 34 (EXE)
- Fixes made in this QFE:Components: NK, NKPROFDescription: Incorrect freeing of allocated memory when attempting to load a DLL at a preferred load address may cause the system to crash. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2007-09-14
- Windows CE Platform Builder 2.12 QFE 29 (EXE)
- Fixes made in this QFE:Components: SHDOCVW, SHLWAPIDescription: When downloading a file from a Web server, the file gets copied from the GenIE cache to the destination folder when it should be moved. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2007-09-14
- Windows CE Platform Builder 2.12 QFE 23 (EXE)
- Fixes made in this QFE:Components: MSHTML, SHDOCVWDescription: The WebBrowser control that is shipped with Platform Builder 2.12 (Windows CE 2.12) will leak memory of the host process each time the displayed Web page contents are refreshed. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2007-09-14
- Windows CE Platform Builder 2.12 QFE 30 (EXE)
- Fixes made in this QFE:Components: FATMAINIssues resolved: System deadlocks on suspend/resume while accessing FAT file system, Kernel start location not resolved. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2007-09-14
- Windows CE Platform Builder 2.12 QFE 20 (EXE)
- Fixes made in this QFE: Components: NDISDescription: NDIS PCMCIA code was not checking to see whether a net card supported 16 bit I/O access, and was always mapping an 8 bit window. This resulted in sub optimal performance for these cards. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2007-09-14
- Windows CE Platform Builder 2.12 (EXE)
- Fixes made in this QFE:Components: NK, NKPROFIssues resolved. SHx support required for 112 interrupts instead of 48. TC bit for the PCMCIA areas using the VirtualSetPageFlags API cannot be set. The PB 2. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2007-09-14
- Windows CE Platform Builder 2.11 (EXE)
- Fixes made in this QFE:Components: NKDescription: Application running under CE that hangs waiting on a call for WaitForMultipleObjects. This is a known problem and was fixed in Windows CE 2.12 QFE#25. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2007-09-14
- BizTalk Accelerator for RosettaNet 2.0 QFE Rollup (exe)
- BizTalk Accelerator for RosettaNet 2.0 QFE Rollup contains all QFE hotfixes since the release of the product until release date. Any QFE that is released after release date will require this QFE rollup as a prerequisite. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2007-09-06
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