Windows 10

Windows 10 creates _VLMCS entries in the DNS

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I am not entirely sure whether the following problem also occurs in environments in which standard Windows DNS servers are used. Companies that do not run their DNS infrastructure on Microsoft DNS servers might be interested in the following article. The following behavior of Windows 10 computers could be reproduced on a "non Windows DNS" server: ... Read more

Windows 10 and the feature updates: a snapshot

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As Microsoft has recently made frequent changes to the semi-annual feature updates (function updates), it is not easy to keep track of everything. I would therefore like to clarify a few points in this article: 1. explanation of terms/general information Microsoft has renamed the update channels. Previously there was "Current Branch (CB)" and "Current Branch for Business (CBB)". This became ... Read more

Windows 10 Anniversary Update and the PowerShell (Bug)

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In this post, I described that my PCs did not receive a Windows 10 Anniversary Update via Windows Update. I had installed the update manually. A mistake, as I have now discovered: https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/powershell/2016/08/23/powershell-dsc-broken-in-kb3176932/ Exactly one day after my update, the information was published that the Windows 10 Anniversary Update (1607) had problems with the PowerShell DSC ... Read more