Not all patches are applicable to your installation. Installing patches because you may want to prevent issues that may or may not show up violates the engineering principle of KISS.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Clark, Steve [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 12:38 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Patches after SP4 for Exchange 5.5 > > You shouldn't eh - so, wait until I have the problem, then patch? No > thanks. > > Steve Clark > Clark Systems Support, LLC > AVIEN Charter Member > "Who's watching your network?" > www.clarksupport.com > 301-610-9584 voice > 240-465-0323 Efax > > The data furnished in connection with this document is deemed by Clark > Systems Support, LLC., to contain proprietary and privileged information > and > shall not be disclosed or used for the benefit of others without the prior > written permission of Clark Systems Support, LLC. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Schwartz, Jim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 12:34 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Patches after SP4 for Exchange 5.5 > > You shouldn't install hotfixes just because they exist. You should only > install fixes if you are experiencing issues that the hotfix addresses. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Clark, Steve [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 12:22 PM > > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Patches after SP4 for Exchange 5.5 > > > > Nope - just keeping them up to date so I don't have problems. > > > > Steve Clark > > Clark Systems Support, LLC > > AVIEN Charter Member > > "Who's watching your network?" > > www.clarksupport.com > > 301-610-9584 voice > > 240-465-0323 Efax > > > > The data furnished in connection with this document is deemed by Clark > > Systems Support, LLC., to contain proprietary and privileged information > > and > > shall not be disclosed or used for the benefit of others without the > prior > > written permission of Clark Systems Support, LLC. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Schwartz, Jim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 12:18 PM > > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Patches after SP4 for Exchange 5.5 > > > > You must have had a lot of problems with your servers to have to install > > those patches. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Clark, Steve [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 10:39 AM > > > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > > Subject: RE: Patches after SP4 for Exchange 5.5 > > > > > > I've got every hotfix, patch and update install on all my 5.5 servers > > with > > > no problems. > > > > > > Steve Clark > > > Clark Systems Support, LLC > > > AVIEN Charter Member > > > "Who's watching your network?" > > > www.clarksupport.com > > > 301-610-9584 voice > > > 240-465-0323 Efax > > > > > > The data furnished in connection with this document is deemed by Clark > > > Systems Support, LLC., to contain proprietary and privileged > information > > > and > > > shall not be disclosed or used for the benefit of others without the > > prior > > > written permission of Clark Systems Support, LLC. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: McCready, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 10:15 AM > > > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > > Subject: Patches after SP4 for Exchange 5.5 > > > > > > There appear to be about 8 patches that have been released since > > Exchange > > > 5.5 SP4. > > > Has anybody had any problems with any of these patches? Is it > > recommended > > > to install > > > them separately, over a several week period, or should I just go for > it > > > and > > > install them all > > > now? > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > Robert > > > > > > List Charter and FAQ at: > > > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > > > > > > List Charter and FAQ at: > > > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > > > > List Charter and FAQ at: > > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > > > > List Charter and FAQ at: > > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > > List Charter and FAQ at: > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > > List Charter and FAQ at: > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm