Re: [H] Watch out for MS udpates -fixed

2005-10-21 Thread Anthony Q. Martin
I don't recall ever changing any permissions on my machine that got hit JRS wrote: If you never changed any permissions, then you should be fine. The patch only failed for those who did change them. That script sets them back to normal to work around the patch issue. :)

Re: [H] Watch out for MS udpates -fixed

2005-10-20 Thread JRS
It gives administrators and system full access to the windows folder and 8.clb files. The issue with that patch was only if you changed default access to the Windows directory to enhance security. I think the R for everyone is read only access?? --- dsinc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could

Re: [H] Watch out for MS udpates -fixed

2005-10-20 Thread dsinc
Thank you JRS. Does this mean that I actively went and changed the default access rights to the Windows folder/directory? Not trying to be priggish, just trying to understand B4 I let MS do-the-doo. I have never changed any rights to the Windows folder/directory that I am aware of since this

Re: [H] Watch out for MS udpates -fixed

2005-10-20 Thread JRS
If you never changed any permissions, then you should be fine. The patch only failed for those who did change them. That script sets them back to normal to work around the patch issue. :) Thank you JRS. Does this mean that I actively went and changed the default access rights to the

Re: [H] Watch out for MS udpates -fixed

2005-10-17 Thread Anthony Q. Martin
turns out the fix was pretty easy...instructions weren't so great, though. Just two lines to type in and run from a command prompt... Anthony Q. Martin wrote: A microsoft auto update broke this, they ought to be requried to fix it. I don't even understand how to follow their instructions

Re: [H] Watch out for MS udpates -fixed

2005-10-17 Thread Al
Anthony Q. Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: turns out the fix was pretty easy...instructions weren't so great, though. Just two lines to type in and run from a command prompt... Cool, so tell the lines :) Al

Re: [H] Watch out for MS udpates -fixed

2005-10-17 Thread jeff.lane
hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 3:28 PM Subject: Re: [H] Watch out for MS udpates -fixed turns out the fix was pretty easy...instructions weren't so great, though. Just two lines to type in and run from a command prompt... Anthony Q. Martin wrote: A microsoft auto update

Re: [H] Watch out for MS udpates -fixed

2005-10-17 Thread Anthony Q. Martin
Al wrote: Anthony Q. Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: turns out the fix was pretty easy...instructions weren't so great, though. Just two lines to type in and run from a command prompt... Cool, so tell the lines :) Al echo y| cacls %windir%\registration /G everyone:R

Re: [H] Watch out for MS udpates -fixed

2005-10-17 Thread Al
Anthony Q. Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Al wrote: Cool, so tell the lines :) Al echo y| cacls %windir%\registration /G everyone:R system:F administrators:F echo y| cacls %windir%\registration\*.clb /G everyone:R system:F administrators:F