Users up in arms over Outlook update bugs

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Patch errors "buried" in Redmond product team blog

Microsoft should give more priority to warnings about buggy updates, say frustrated users who have been left trying to repair a faulty patch to Outlook 2007. A warning that update KB2412171, whi...

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