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Geek Speak » in reply to re: So, who doesn't have them set on automatic?

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RNE — 10/13/2006 2:16:21 PM (archived)

Auto notify, pick time to D/L install.

but this particular set of updates looked pretty hefty

Eh, tell me about it, left the thing running all night to download them all. Dial-up sucks rocks in this age of MultiMBPS connections.

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Don't forget your monthly Microsoft Security updates... - Tom Brosz - 10/11/2006 6:20:13 AM
- re: Don't forget your monthly Microsoft Security updates... - SDG - 10/13/2006 2:40:00 PM
- So, who doesn't have them set on automatic? - Fox - 10/13/2006 2:54:30 AM
  - Arrrrhh, tis true. Tis true.... (n/t) - et - 10/13/2006 6:52:38 PM
  - I get an automatic warning which I decline till I don't need my PC - alcaray - 10/13/2006 5:25:23 PM
    - The process runs in the background - Tom Brosz - 10/15/2006 9:35:04 PM
    - "Install on shutdown" - Fox - 10/13/2006 5:56:14 PM
      - Guessing you have broadband. (n/t) - alcaray - 10/13/2006 6:13:34 PM
        
        Yup (n/t) - Fox - 10/14/2006 2:25:39 AM
  - re: So, who doesn't have them set on automatic? - Tom Brosz - 10/13/2006 4:36:48 AM
    - auto install - McFly - 10/16/2006 5:37:46 PM
    - I'm on auto - Lindy - 10/15/2006 12:48:29 AM
    - Me - RNE - 10/13/2006 2:16:21 PM
      - Are people on dial-up allowed in here? :) (n/t) - Laurie Street - 10/13/2006 7:17:07 PM
        
        THAT was funny.......... (n/t) - Lindy - 10/15/2006 12:49:08 AM

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