That's me...windowsfudspreader. That's my nick on irc. On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 3:15 PM, John DeCarlo <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 5:05 PM, mike <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Yeah...more FUD from Tom about windows. Big shock... > > Windows has that little control panel where you can turn off updates. He > > might not have realized you have to do more then just yell at it. > > > > > Well, Mike tries harder to spread FUD about Windows. Makes the threads > less about technical issues and more about FUD. > > Anyway, turning off Windows Update in the Control Panel works most of the > time. Microsoft decides to ignore that setting from time to time. > > To *really* turn it off, you have to make Registry changes and regularly > scan the Registry to make sure the value(s) is still correct. At least > that's what many big organizations do for their Windows machines. > > > -- > John DeCarlo, My Views Are My Own > http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=34091576500&ref=mf > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > -- Make sure you support your local CarbonONset programs! ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
