April 2012 archive

Microsoft Extends Office 2007 mainstream support

For those still using Microsoft Office 2007, you will have an extra six months before the official mainstream (or free) support period ends. Microsoft was originally scheduled to end mainstream support for Microsoft Office 2007 on April 9.  Microsoft has confirmed that Office 2007 will see its mainstream support extended to October 9.

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday – April 2012

This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for April 2012. With the release of the security bulletins for April 2012, this bulletin summary replaces the bulletin advance notification originally issued April 10th, 2012. For more information about the bulletin advance notification service, see Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification.

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Microsoft Windows Vista enters extended support on 4/11/2012

On April 11th, Windows Vista will exit Mainstream Support and enter Extended Support. This means that no-charge (free) support will end, no further service packs will be created, also future versions of Internet Explorer will no longer be available for Vista. Additionally, there will be no new non-security hotfixes created or be available without an …

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