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Article #695003Re: Useful Site For When Re-installing
From: Xocyll
Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2015 11:31
Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2015 11:31
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"Trimble Bracegirdle" <no-spam@never.spam> looked up from reading the entrails of the porn spammer to utter "The Augury is good, the signs say: ><<<"..At some time at some point where I thought that I'd won, Microsoft >installed the fucking Windows 10 update. When I wasn't looking. >I was pissed">>>> > >Amazed to hear someone had a 2 +GB download & installed >major system changes needing user selection of options without them noticing >its happening ? 1. A fresh install would need you to set up various things, especially if you didn't choose their express install option, but wouldn't an update just use your existing settings? Especially if this is a stealth updating by Microsoft where they don't want to allow you the option of canceling. 2. Some people have their computers on 24/7 and an install that happens in the middle of the night while you're asleep could easily happen if your settings allowed it, unless you're trying to pull that 2+ GB down over abysmally slow dialup. Xocyll -- I don't particularly want you to FOAD, myself. You'll be more of a cautionary example if you'll FO And Get Chronically, Incurably, Painfully, Progressively, Expensively, Debilitatingly Ill. So FOAGCIPPEDI. -- Mike Andrews responding to an idiot in asr
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