---
title: "Time Saver : Pre-made DVD Images with ALL the windows security updates"
url: "https://osherove.com/blog/2008/5/27/time-saver-pre-made-dvd-images-with-all-the-windows-security.md"
canonical: "https://osherove.com/blog/2008/5/27/time-saver-pre-made-dvd-images-with-all-the-windows-security.html"
published: "2008-05-27T14:32:13"
updated: "2008-05-27T14:32:13"
tags: ["General Software Devel..."]
author: "Roy Osherove"
description: "Oh, this is going to save a whole lot of time when setting up new windows boxes or Virtual machines: A dvd image with all the security updates - so that you won't have to download them the hard way - through windows…"
usage: "Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page)."
license: "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
---

# Time Saver : Pre-made DVD Images with ALL the windows security updates

By Roy Osherove May 27, 2008 In [General Software Devel...](https://osherove.com/blog/category/general-software-devel)

**Historical article** · Originally published May 27, 2008; technical details may be outdated.

Oh, [this is going to save a whole lot of time](http://support.microsoft.com/kb/913086) when setting up new windows boxes or Virtual machines:

A dvd image with all the security updates - so that you won't have to download them the hard way - through windows update.

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## About the author

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