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August will be another substantial patch month for Microsoft, with the vendor releasing 12 security bulletins next Tuesday to fix holes in its Windows OS (operating system) and the Office productivity suite.
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Another big Patch Tuesday
Started by Humpty, Aug 06 2006 12:26 AM
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Posted 06 August 2006 - 01:24 AM
Too bad IE7 wont be one of them. 
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Posted 06 August 2006 - 01:57 AM
lol just wait for SP3.
You will be downloading for days.
Ever since MS started releasing updates only on tuesdays I turned automatic updates off. I just check the first tuesday of every month now.
You will be downloading for days.
Ever since MS started releasing updates only on tuesdays I turned automatic updates off. I just check the first tuesday of every month now.
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Posted 06 August 2006 - 03:02 AM
rridgely, on Aug 5 2006, 09:57 PM, said:
lol just wait for SP3.
You will be downloading for days.
Ever since MS started releasing updates only on tuesdays I turned automatic updates off. I just check the first tuesday of every month now.
You will be downloading for days.
Ever since MS started releasing updates only on tuesdays I turned automatic updates off. I just check the first tuesday of every month now.
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Posted 06 August 2006 - 03:05 AM
Tarun, on Aug 5 2006, 11:02 PM, said:
Shame they come out on the second Tuesday of the month.
Lol whatever it is. I see it posted on a forum somewhere and then go update.
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Posted 06 August 2006 - 03:08 AM
Just razzin ya dude.
I do the same. Auto Updates have always been off for my pc. That's how i never got that stupid WGA Notification stuff. I even have it down to the rough time it occurs.
I do the same. Auto Updates have always been off for my pc. That's how i never got that stupid WGA Notification stuff.
I even have it down to the rough time it occurs.
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Posted 06 August 2006 - 01:30 PM
Tarun, on Aug 5 2006, 10:08 PM, said:
Just razzin ya dude.
I do the same. Auto Updates have always been off for my pc. That's how i never got that stupid WGA Notification stuff. I even have it down to the rough time it occurs.
I do the same. Auto Updates have always been off for my pc. That's how i never got that stupid WGA Notification stuff.
I even have it down to the rough time it occurs. 
also UNinstalled WGA - maybe NOT completely - found part of it in Manage Add Ons list 
+ disabled it 
hey - thanx for tips on updates = I'll try that too
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Posted 06 August 2006 - 03:26 PM
My Automatic Update setting is set to "Notify me but don't automatically download or install them."
It makes so it automatically checks for new updates but don't download or install anything without my approval.
I have also uninstalled WGA.
It makes so it automatically checks for new updates but don't download or install anything without my approval.
I have also uninstalled WGA.
