Content Modification: Patches for Windows published 2021-11-16

[anjumyaseen]

Content in the Patches for Windows site has been modified

New :

• MAJOR [ID:500860401] 5008604: Update for Windows Server 2012 - Windows Server 2012 - KB5008604 (x64)
• MAJOR [ID:500860301] 5008603: Update for Windows Server 2012 R2 - Windows Server 2012 R2 - KB5008603 (x64)
• MAJOR [ID:500860103] 5008601: Cumulative Update for Windows Server 2016 - Windows Server 2016 - KB5008601 (x64)
• MAJOR [ID:500860201] 5008602: Cumulative Update for Windows Server 2019 - Windows Server 2019 - KB5008602 (x64)
• MAJOR [ID:500860203] 5008602: Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1809 - Windows 10 Version 1809 LTSC - KB5008602 (x64)
• MAJOR [ID:500860205] 5008602: Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1809 - Windows 10 Version 1809 LTSC - KB5008602
• MAJOR [ID:500860303] 5008603: Update for Windows 8.1 - Windows 8.1 - KB5008603 (x64)
• MAJOR [ID:500860305] 5008603: Update for Windows 8.1 - Windows 8.1 - KB5008603
• MAJOR [ID:500860101] 5008601: Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1607 - Windows 10 Version 1607 LTSB - KB5008601 (x64)
• MAJOR [ID:500860105] 5008601: Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1607 - Windows 10 Version 1607 LTSB - KB5008601

Reason for Update:

• New OOB updates for Server 2012, Server 2016 , Server 2019, Windows 10 Version 1809 , Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 Version 1607

Actions to Take:
None

Published site version:
Site Name: Patches for Windows
Version: 3877

Additional links:

Application Engineering Team
HCL BigFix

[wclong]

Why are the original versions of these cumulative updates not superseded, and is there any reason for the non-standard naming convention for the Windows 8.1 and Server 2012/2012 R2 fixlets?