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kevin wrote: > On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 05:20 +0100, Simon Waters wrote: > >> kevin wrote: >> >>> I advise all Windoze users to Switch off updates for just this reason. >>> >> I strongly feel you do them a disservice with this advice. >> > 90 % of my work with users PC's is Broken windows BSOD after some sw > change. Mostly by MS or virus. I would agree with that, in fact on my own system when installing Windows not only do I turn off Windows Update but I also go through all the Services Microsoft think you need and turn off the ones I definitely don't. http://www.jasonn.com/turning_off_unnecessary_services_on_windows_xp Kind regards, Julian -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html