Get the Microsoft June patches applied, but watch out for Win7 NICs and old antivirus
Credit to Author: Woody Leonhard| Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2018 07:05:00 -0700
Windows 7 customers should be on the lookout for a couple of, uh, challenges this month, as the Win10 1803 trail of tears continues and Win10 1709 finally looks pretty solid.
The Win7/Server 2008R2 network card bugs continue
First, the good news. If you installed last month’s Win7/Server 2008R2 patches and your network connections didn’t go kablooey, you’re almost undoubtedly OK to proceed with this month’s patches.
On the other hand, if you’ve been waiting to install patches on your Win7 or Server 2008R2 machine, you need to be aware of a bug that Microsoft has acknowledged. It was introduced by a patch back in March, according to the KB articles, and hasn’t been fixed yet:
