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echo: nthelp
to: Rich Gauszka
from: Geo.
date: 2007-03-18 00:47:00
subject: Re: admin not in control of vista

From: "Geo." 

"Rich Gauszka"  wrote in
message news:45faa63e$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> Vista scheduler appears to be a different beast than the one we have been
> accustomed to. The addition of the triggers that can launch tasks at
> startup, logon, idle makes me think that you really can't disable it and
> really bad things may happen if you do - I'd have a backup ready

Yes it does have a lot of new capabilities, and it's being used by
microsoft to do things like check for drm updates and all sorts of outbound
communications that I really don't want my computer doing.

As for a backup, come now, it's not like I've never installed windows before
.

Geo. (my 2 month test is over, if I trash the install I'm ready to move on
to my next OS test)

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