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Included in the usual tsunami of fixes Microsoft issued this week as part of Patch Tuesday was one that took care of a connectivity problem for applications using the Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) interface. The ODBC problem was one of several stemming from the November Patch Tuesday updates that Microsoft had to address …

  1. Dan 55 Silver badge

    My work here is done

    Microsoft also said that for users who implemented the workaround, it recommended they "continue using the configuration in the workaround."

    So... what about future patches?

    Or maybe they've decided as most people will have worked around the problem two months later, it means they don't need to update it any more.

  2. Captain Scarlet
    Windows

    I am curious

    Who here was actually affected?

    1. Captain Scarlet

      Re: I am curious

      :3 ok was expecting at least a few people.

      We have a few small apps that use ODBC, no issue with those as well as our main apps (As we are dinosaurs compared to most companies)

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