Mystery Patch Blots Microsoft's Fix-Free Month

Mystery Patch Blots Microsoft's Fix-Free Month
Just for the record, the automatic update mentioned in this article hammered my Windows XP home desktop, permanently disabling it and making my files inaccessible (three cheers for back-ups). It now becomes the fourth of my computers to acquire a Linux operating system (pushing me ever closer to my goal of a complete conversion to open source). More...