Eight patches for today’s Patch Tuesday, affecting all Windows

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Apr 8, 20081 min

Microsoft had another big Patch Tuesday on April 8 with eight updates, five of which are rated critical.The critical patches affect all versions of Windows, VBScript, JScript, ActiveX, Microsoft Project and Internet Explorer. The important patches affect Windows, Windows DNS clients and Visio. Also see Network World’s Microsoft update page.

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