So far, this sounds like the official Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) that Microsoft offers, but Offline WSUS has another trick up its sleeve: After you’ve downloaded all the applicable updates, you can create a virtual CD/DVD (*.iso file) per product, per architecture (x86 / 圆4) and/or per language. It allows you to simply check Microsoft products, after which it will fetch all the updates from Microsoft’s official FTP server.
It was previously known as " c't offline update" and " DIY Service Pack". WSUS Offline is an unofficial program, that you can use to update Windows installations for situations with no and low-speed Internet connectivity. Straight from my toolbox comes a tool that helps you with this task: This, of course, is not the best of ideas: Every security expert has warned against connecting Windows XP boxes to the internet or your corporate network after April 8th… Without a fourth ServicePack for Windows XP, containing all the updates for Windows XP up till April 8th, 2014, it’s really about connecting a device running Windows XP to the internet and downloading the updates through Windows Update, or connecting a device to the corporate network and downloading updates from the on-premises Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) installation. Update Windows XP with the latest updates. While many blogs and websites have shared similar information, one action is on everybody’s list:
You may have read my blogpost on the actions admins need to take to continue working with Windows XP in their networking environments.
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