From: /m 


And Microsoft's Windows Genuine Deactivation trojan install is a reason not
to configure the machine to automatically update at 3:00 AM or similar..

And Microsoft's inability to deliver reliable patches is another reason not to.
http://news.com.com/2100-1002_3-6089163.html?tag=nefd.top

 /m

On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 11:48:25 -0700, "Rich"  wrote:

>   One more reason to configure the machine to automatically update at 3:00 AM
or similar.
>
>   Does a non-admin get the install on shutdown option if the admin has no
configured automatic updates or even then?
>
>Rich
>
>  "Gregg N"  wrote in message
news:pan.2006.06.20.00.19.35.275312{at}invalid.invalid...
>  On Mon, 19 Jun 2006 15:14:35 -0700,  wrote:
>
>  > Just click on the yellow shield in the tray.  It's the same set you
>  > have previously been notified are waiting for you to approve
>  > installing. It's in the shutdown dialog because it is a good opportunity
>  > to install since you are going to restart your computer anyway.
>
>  That's only if you are logged on as an administrator. If you are not
>  logged in as an administrator, there is no yellow shield in the tray.
>  There should be. The only notification you get that there are updates
>  waiting is if you happen to select shut down. Not even the log out dialog
>  indicates there is something waiting. If you don't routinely shutdown
>  your computer, it is possible to go days without realizing there is
>  something waiting.
>
>  Gregg
>

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