Microsoft updates Windows without users' consent

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Microsoft updates Windows without users' consent

Unread post by Anach » Sat Sep 15, 2007 5:40 pm

http://www.windowssecrets.com/2007/09/1 ... rs-consent

Microsoft has begun patching files on Windows XP and Vista without users' knowledge, even when the users have turned off auto-updates.
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Unread post by gelfling » Sat Sep 15, 2007 8:11 pm

Oh dear.... I wonder who's bright idea that was?
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