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echo: nthelp
to: Rich Gauszka
from: Gregg N
date: 2006-04-29 23:23:48
subject: Re: Do I really want this?

From: Gregg N 

Rich Gauszka wrote:
> MS got cute with their Windows Defender beta. Updates for it are now done
> via Windows Update. There is still a manual update but Microsft did their
> best to hide that (click the down arrow next to help ,  choose about Windows
> Defender, check for Updates ).  After this week, I decided it was best to do
> away with Defender and the turn autoupdates off. It's a simple matter of
> trust and it's a shame that Microsoft doesn't understand the concept.
>

I must have missed something in this thread. What did WU do that made you
mistrust it? Using it to update Windows Defender seems like a reasonable
idea. Why not?

Gregg

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