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From: Adam Flinton John Cuccia wrote: > You can use the Control Panel Automatic Updates applet to turn off > Automatic Updates, and/or you can stop and disable the Automatic > Updates service. > > I have no reason not to wish to pick up IE fixes etc however (A) We're not supposed to have SP2 yet (B) I don't want to sign a EULA for a fix to an existing product. i.e. I want IE etc fixes but I want to knock SP2 off the list until I decide I want it (which might be never as I'm a gnat's foreskin from booting just to mandrake). What annoys is that cancel doesn't. I.e. once the SP2 has been dl'ed then the assumption is that you really do want it & "cancel" really means "later". Adam > On Wed, 22 Sep 2004 12:31:02 +0100, Adam Flinton > wrote: > > >>Dear All, >> >>I have no wish to install SP2 but would still like any IE or whatever >>updates. >> >>Now that I appear to have d/l'ed SP2, I have a constant little icon on >>my quick start bar thing & I get a "How do you want to install updates?" >>pop up periodically. >> >>Do I have to install SP2 to get any further fixes? >> >>If I click no I don't accept the new EULA does it disappear? >> >>TIA >> >>Adam > > --- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-5* Origin: Barktopia BBS Site http://HarborWebs.com:8081 (1:379/45) SEEN-BY: 633/267 270 @PATH: 379/45 1 396/45 106/2000 633/267 |
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