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The only out of cycle update I am aware of is:

http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/updates/bulletins/200810_oob.mspx

-Alec

On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 5:25 AM, Al Puzzuoli <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Looks like MS has released a mystery update.  It appeared out of cycle,
> not even on the second Tuesday of the month, and it isn't even security
> related.  Below are the quick details shown in the Windows update
> Console:
>
> Update for Windows Vista (KB957200)
>
> Download size: 482 KB
>
> You may need to restart your computer for this update to take effect.
>
> Update type: Recommended
>
> This is a reliability update. This update resolves some performance and
> reliability issues in Windows Vista. By applying this update, you can
> achieve better performance and responsiveness in various scenarios.
> After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer. This
> update is provided to you and licensed under the Windows Vista License
> Terms.
>
> More information:
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/957200
>
> Help and Support:
> http://support.microsoft.com
>
> Problem is this came out yesterday and as of this morning, the KB
> article that should explain exactly what this does is still missing.
> I'm all for achieving better performance and responsiveness but I guess
> for now, I'll decline this update?  Does anyone have any further info on
> this?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Al Puzzuoli
> Information Technologist
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