Woody Leonhard, I guy I trust:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/3104389/microsoft-windows/the-case-against-...
Even more reasons why we all should bend over and let Microsoft force "updates" on us, and why software professionals should advise people that this is a fine idea.
Windows Automatic Updates: Just Say No. (TM)
Ken Dibble www.stic-cil.org
This really sounds like a re-run of the horrors they had with rolling out version 3.11 of Windows for Workgroups.
And every single version since then.
Bill's gone, Steve's gone, and yet...
On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 12:12 PM, Ken Dibble krdibble@stny.rr.com wrote:
Woody Leonhard, I guy I trust:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/3104389/microsoft-windows/the-case-against-...
Even more reasons why we all should bend over and let Microsoft force "updates" on us, and why software professionals should advise people that this is a fine idea.
Windows Automatic Updates: Just Say No. (TM)
Ken Dibble www.stic-cil.org
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On 4 August 2016 at 17:12, Ken Dibble krdibble@stny.rr.com wrote:
Woody Leonhard, I guy I trust:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/3104389/microsoft-windows/the-case-against-...
Even more reasons why we all should bend over and let Microsoft force "updates" on us, and why software professionals should advise people that this is a fine idea.
No problems here. System Restore is still enabled too.
On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 1:36 PM, Paul Hill paulroberthill@gmail.com wrote:
On 4 August 2016 at 17:12, Ken Dibble krdibble@stny.rr.com wrote:
Even more reasons why we all should bend over and let Microsoft force "updates" on us, and why software professionals should advise people that this is a fine idea.
No problems here. System Restore is still enabled too.
Well, sure. That's the fun of playing "Windows Update" -- no two games ever come out the same!
So - it's the Windows version of Russian Roulette! :-)
Regards, Kurt Wendt Senior Systems Analyst
Tel. +1-212-747-9100 www.GlobeTax.com
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On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 1:36 PM, Paul Hill paulroberthill@gmail.com wrote:
On 4 August 2016 at 17:12, Ken Dibble krdibble@stny.rr.com wrote:
Even more reasons why we all should bend over and let Microsoft force "updates" on us, and why software professionals should advise people that this is a fine idea.
No problems here. System Restore is still enabled too.
Well, sure. That's the fun of playing "Windows Update" -- no two games ever come out the same!
-- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com
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On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 1:58 PM, Kurt Wendt Kurt_Wendt@globetax.com wrote:
So - it's the Windows version of Russian Roulette! :-)
Well, except you don't get any vodka...
... and you have to clean up the mess after you lose ;^)
On 8/4/2016 2:57 PM, Ted Roche wrote:
On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 1:58 PM, Kurt Wendt Kurt_Wendt@globetax.com wrote:
So - it's the Windows version of Russian Roulette! :-)
Well, except you don't get any vodka...
... and you have to clean up the mess after you lose ;^)
Oh, that is just.... cold..... :-)
Nice one! Of course, in original version - you can't clean up your own mess!! Somebody else has to do it for you.
Regards, Kurt Wendt Senior Systems Analyst
Tel. +1-212-747-9100 www.GlobeTax.com
-----Original Message----- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-bounces@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Ted Roche Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2016 2:58 PM To: profoxtech@leafe.com Subject: Re: Windows 10 Anniversary Update Massively Broken
On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 1:58 PM, Kurt Wendt Kurt_Wendt@globetax.com wrote:
So - it's the Windows version of Russian Roulette! :-)
Well, except you don't get any vodka...
... and you have to clean up the mess after you lose ;^)
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