Hi Patricia, Yes. Richard Q. Justice-website owner www.blind-computing.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patricia Dunbar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 1:09 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] question about installing windows servis pack 3
> Hey in poking around on this computer of mine.. > I found service pack 3 in control panel under add/remove, so if worse to > worse, guess one could uninstall it? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Victor Gouveia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 11:49 AM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] question about installing windows servis pack 3 > > >> Hi Mich, >> >> While I agree that installing most Windows Updates are essential to >> running >> a safe and well functioning machine, that's not always the case. >> >> Although, I'm sure that the release of service pack 3 into the mix was >> done >> for a reason, not simply as a convenience for it's users. >> >> After all, when have you ever known good old Bill to do anything for his >> customers. I'm sure there are updates that are not included in the >> previous >> updates in that service pack, as when you go to update your computer, the >> size of the service pack is only something like 17 megabytes, not the 200 >> or >> something the entire pack is from the download site. >> >> This essentially means that there are updates, assuming you've kept your >> computer relatively up to date until now, over and above those that have >> already been released. >> >> As you've seen, and I can confirm this on my system, and a few others >> I've >> installed for people, I and those other people have had no problems >> running >> service pack 3, and have found no distinction between one and the other. >> >> Now, and I need you to listen to this next part closely, Mich old friend, >> this is your computer we're talking about. >> >> Get me? >> >> Your computer has demonstrated that if it can go wrong, it will, and I'm >> not >> putting you or your computer down, well, I may be, a little, smile, but >> even >> you have to admit that you haven't had the best of luck with a computer, >> and >> that's a harsh truth we have to face in making this decision, so you have >> to >> ask yourself, if you're prepared for the possible problems that may arise >> out of running service pack 3, and you better make sure you have a back >> up >> plan, should things go wrong for you. >> >> On the other hand, you may find that service pack 3 runs perfectly fine >> on >> your computer, and you can't even think of what you were so afraid of. >> >> Well, until you have another problem with Outlook Express. LOL. >> >> In any case, you're the only one that can make this decision, but what >> ever >> decision you make, I'll be here if you need me. You have my contact >> info. >> >> Good luck. >> >> >> Victor >> Co-moderator >> Blind Movie Buffs List >> Guidedogs List >> >> >> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >> http://www.jaws-users.com >> Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >> http://www.blind-computing.com >> Address for the list archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >> To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject >> or body of a blank message to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Use the following address in order to contact the management team >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the >> following address: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > Visit the Blind Computing home page at: > http://www.blind-computing.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > or body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following address in order to contact the management team > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following address in order to contact the management team [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
