From: "Rich Gauszka" 

"Geo"  wrote in message news:445025cc{at}w3....
> "Mike '/m'"  wrote in message
> news:csvv429q40mfeotdq9v0o7jf7671jkud74{at}4ax.com...
>
>> Ironically, the only Windows users who are truly safe from
>> Microsoft-inflicted disasters like MS06-015 are those who can manage to
>> prevent Automatic Update from functioning.
>
> One of the guys I work with likes to do ray tracings. He had an image
> rendering for the past week on one of his computers until the autoupdate
> decided to auto reboot his system last night and did so without saving the
> weeks worth of processing...
>
> Geo. 
>
>

I suspect Microsoft in their rush to infect us with a new WGA update set
back security efforts considerably. I bet more than a few will now turn off
the autoupdate rather than suffer the MS reboot on a whim syndrome.

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