John W. Colby
jcolby at colbyconsulting.com
Tue Feb 11 14:38:01 CST 2003
I just downloaded the free version. It only detects SECURITY patches missing, and I'm not sure it even finds those for office. It found a bunch on my network for Windows, Ie etc. John W. Colby Colby Consulting www.ColbyConsulting.com -----Original Message----- From: accessd-admin at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-admin at databaseadvisors.com]On Behalf Of Arthur Fuller Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 3:03 PM To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com Subject: RE: [AccessD] OT, but business related You really should check out Ecora. The URL is http://www.ecora.com/ecora/. Look for a download of the free version of PatchMeister. -----Original Message----- From: accessd-admin at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-admin at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Mwp.Reid at Queens-Belfast.AC.UK Sent: February 11, 2003 2:43 PM To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com Subject: RE: [AccessD] OT, but business related Funny we are having a meeting in work to duscuss the very subject. We have thousands of users and need to find a way to get the updates etc to them. Should be fun meeting out network people hate MS. Martin Quoting Charlotte Foust <cfoust at infostatsystems.com>: > Yeah, well just keep in mind how large some of those patches are. It > might be easier to take your TechNet CDs/DVDs instead. > > Charlotte Foust > > -----Original Message----- > From: Christopher Hawkins [mailto:CHawkins at aimworld.com] > Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 9:47 AM > To: 'accessd at databaseadvisors.com' > Subject: RE: [AccessD] OT, but business related > > > So an enterprising young developer could pack a ZIP disk or two with > all > the latest patches, march on over to a client's site, plug in his > external ZIP drive, and have at it - all for $85/hour plus $40 on-site > service fee, of course. > > Nice! > > -Christopher Hawkins- > > -----Original Message----- > From: Susan Harkins [mailto:harkins at iglou.com] > Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 9:35 AM > To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com > Subject: Re: [AccessD] OT, but business related > > > Charlotte, doesn't matter -- people still have to know they should > download them -- and they just don't. > > Susan H. > > > > I thought Microsoft had sewn that up with Office Update, Windows > > Update, etc. > > > > Charlotte Foust > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Susan Harkins [mailto:harkins at iglou.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 8:14 AM > > To: AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > Subject: [AccessD] OT, but business related > > > > > > I heard a commercial for a local company that's advertising a new > > "service" in the security line -- making sure you have the latest > > updates, patches, etc. for whatever you're running. Now I had never > > really considered it, this is just something most of us just take for > > > granted -- but the average business with several pc's, but no IT > > department to speak of could probably use something like this. I > would > > > imagine many of you could easily add this "service" to your > repertoire > > > and actually get paid for it. > > > > It's easy work -- you already do the research. Why not? > > > > Susan H. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > AccessD mailing list > > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > _______________________________________________ > > AccessD mailing list > > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > _______________________________________________ > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > _______________________________________________ > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > _______________________________________________ AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com _______________________________________________ AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com