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to: Adam Flinton
from: Rich
date: 2003-07-07 08:20:44
subject: Re: Slipstream installs

From: "Rich" 

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   Nice try but off topic.  George's whining is specific to creating new =
media for new installs.

Rich

  "Adam Flinton"  wrote in message =
news:3f093a5c$1{at}w3.nls.net...
  Rich wrote:
  >    Why can't you remember what you installed?  Do you pay attention? =
 If=20
  > so, why is it so difficult for you to remember what you did?
  > =20

  Why can't you use your psychic powers to determine what FP/SP somebody =

  using a laptop on a client site in another country has installed via=20
  windows update?

  & then you've got a load on desktops to look after, each one only a=20
  couple of clicks away from "windows update". Now you've got to use =
your=20
  psychic powers to determine which users have applied a fixpack via=20
  Windows update (or even updated just OE/IE or possibly installed newer =

  drivers).

  Given you obviously possess these powers, just out of interest can you =

  move objects with just the power of your mind as well?


  Adam

  > Rich
  > =20
  >=20
  >     "Geo."  wrote in =
message
  >     news:3f075f40{at}w3.nls.net...
  >     What I'm looking for is for Microsoft to assume the =
responsibility of
  >     accounting for a current  build. I'm tired of having to track =
this
  >     fricken
  >     nightmare patch work of fixes.
  >=20
  >     Geo.

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   Nice try but off =
topic.  George's=20
whining is specific to creating new media for new installs.
 
Rich
 

  "Adam Flinton" <adam{at}NOSPAM_softfab.com>">mailto:adam{at}NOSPAM_softfab.com">adam{at}NOSPAM_softfab.com>
= wrote in=20
  message news:3f093a5c$1{at}w3.nls.net...Rich=20
  wrote:>    Why can't you
remember what you=20
  installed?  Do you pay attention?  If
> so, why is it =
so=20
  difficult for you to remember what you did?> 
Why =
can't=20
  you use your psychic powers to determine what FP/SP somebody using =
a=20
  laptop on a client site in another country has installed via =
windows=20
  update?& then you've got a load on desktops
to look after, =
each=20
  one only a couple of clicks away from "windows
update". Now you've =
got to=20
  use your psychic powers to determine which users have applied a =
fixpack=20
  via Windows update (or even updated just OE/IE or possibly =
installed newer=20
  drivers).Given you obviously possess these
powers, just =
out of=20
  interest can you move objects with just the power of your mind as=20
  well?Adam>
Rich>  >=20
  >    
"Geo." <georger{at}nls.net">mailto:georger{at}nls.net">georger{at}nls.net
<mailto:georger{at}nls.net>>">mailto:georger{at}nls.net">mailto:georger{at}nls.net>>
=
wrote in=20
  message>     news:3f075f40{at}w3.nls.net...>=
    =20
  What I'm looking for is for Microsoft to assume the responsibility=20
  of>     accounting
for a current  =
build. I'm=20
  tired of having to track
this>    =20
  fricken>    
nightmare patch work of =
fixes.>=20
  >    
Geo.

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