Things keep moving and after some discussion (here and here I already expressed my view on the matter), the first KB article with a “Fix it” button to directly download the relevant hotfix has gone live a couple of days ago, check it out: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/945402/en-us.

Carlo
Quote of the day:
Committee–a group of men who individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done. – Fred Allen