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echo: nthelp
to: Geo.
from: Nick Mackechnie
date: 2006-12-16 22:02:00
subject: Re: patches

>From: "Geo." 
 >
 >So a friend had a rendering running for 3 weeks on his machine, last night
 >Microsoft updated the machine and rebooted it losing 3 weeks worth of work.
 >
 >Nice professional attitude.

Hey Geo,

So how did Microsoft reboot the machine without user intervention? If you
have 'protect my pc' enabled, it will download and install the patches, you
have to agree/choose to reboot the system after the patches are installed.

Nick

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