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Git for Windows 2.39.2

Andres Bohren
Hi All, There is a new Version of Git and i've updated to the latest release Git Downloads https://git-scm.com/ Git v2.39.2 Release Notes This release merges up the fixes that appear in v2.30.8, v2.31.7, v2.32.6, v2.33.7, v2.34.7, v2.35.7, v2.36.5, v2.37.6 and v2.38.4 to address the security issues CVE-2023-22490 and CVE-2023-23946; see the release notes for these versions for details. Let's check the GIT Version before the Update git --version Now run the update Let's check the GIT version after the update git --version Regards Andres Bohren

Git for Windows 2.39.1

Andres Bohren
Hi All, There exists a Security vulnerability in Git and you should update to Git Version 2.39.1 Git Downloads https://git-scm.com/ Git security vulnerabilities announced https://github.blog/2023-01-17-git-security-vulnerabilities-announced-2/ Let's check the GIT Version before the Update git --version Now run the update Let's check the GIT version after the update git --version Regards Andres Bohren

Git for Windows 2.38.0

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Just a few days ago, git 2.38.0 has been released. Git Downloads https://git-scm.com/download/win Highlights from Git 2.38 https://github.blog/2022-10-03-highlights-from-git-2-38/ Let's check the GIT Version before the Update git --version Let's check the GIT version after the update git --version Regards Andres Bohren

Git for Windows 2.37.3

Andres Bohren
Hi All, I didn't notice until today, that there is a new Git Version Git Downloads https://git-scm.com/downloads Git 2.37.3 Release Note https://github.com/git/git/blob/v2.37.3/Documentation/RelNotes/2.37.3.txt To check the Git Version use git -v Regards Andres Bohren

Security Update Node.js

Andres Bohren
Hi All, NodeJs Security Releases https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/july-2022-security-releases/ I've checked what version i have installed npm version Tried to update via npm. Update npm first npm install -g npm stable now install node npm install -g node Doesn't seem to update to a newer version. I am not very familiar with node.js I ended up downlaoding the MSI from the download site https://nodejs.org/en/download/ I've installed the MSI Test again. I can see a never version of node

Git 2.37 has been released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, A few days ago, git 2.37 has been released. I just came across that news today. Highlights from Git 2.37 https://github.blog/2022-06-27-highlights-from-git-2-37/ Release Notes https://github.com/git/git/blob/v2.37.0/Documentation/RelNotes/2.37.0.txt I have git 2.35.3 installed git --version I've downloaded the 64 Bit exe Installer Download for Windows https://git-scm.com/download/win After the Installation i checked the version again git --version Regards Andres Bohren

Git client 2.35.3 released

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Git has released a new version of the Git Client to address the vulnerability described in CVE-2022-24765. Git security vulnerability announced https://github.blog/2022-04-12-git-security-vulnerability-announced/ Git Client download https://git-scm.com/downloads git --version Regards Andres Bohren

Visual Studio Code unins000.exe Access denied

Andres Bohren
Hi All, This week i was surprised with the following Error Message when Visual Studio Code, tried to update to the newest version. So i've checked the Permissions C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Programs The User don't had "Change" Permissions on the Directory I've pushed the Permissions to the Subdirectorys and Files below. After that, the Upgrade or Installation of Visual Studio Code was flawless Regards Andres

Convert HTML to Markdown with Node.js and cloudconvert-cli

Andres Bohren
Hi All, I was looking at a way to convert HTML to Markdown https://cloudconvert.com/pricing So i signed up and created the API Key https://cloudconvert.com/dashboard/api/v2/keys There is a Node.js Library https://github.com/cloudconvert/cloudconvert-cli npm install -g cloudconvert-cli npm list -g Set the API Key as a Variable (in Windows) and run the HTML File with output MD SET CLOUDCONVERT_API_KEY=<YourAPIKey> Cloudconvert convert -f md C:\GIT_WorkingDir\exchange-2016-cu15-security-update-kb4536987.html This is the converted MD File If you look at the Preview

Git for Windows 2.35.1

Andres Bohren
Hi All, Seems i did miss, that there was released a new Version of Git for Windows. You can download Git for Windows 2.35.1. Git Downloads https://git-scm.com/downloads Release Notes https://raw.githubusercontent.com/git/git/master/Documentation/RelNotes/2.35.1.txt To check the version installed you can use the following PowerShell Commandlet Get-Package -Name "git" Regards Andres Bohren