Well, I've not tried because my VM is connected to Internet, but I can try that to see what happens.
2015-08-13 19:54 GMT+02:00 Ricardo Araoz <[email protected]>: > Has anyone tried isolating 10 from the web for a couple of months (as in a > VM)? > Would be nice to see if it complains. In a VM you could surf from within > your host. > > > On 13/08/15 11:46, Fernando D. Bozzo wrote: > >> The solution is very simple : just use Linux as main OS and use Win10 only >> in VirtualBox, as I do. This way you can use Windows only for some work >> necessities and Linux for the rest. >> >> It's the safest choice, plus you can make snapshots of Virtual machines >> just in case you need to recover something. >> El 13/8/2015 4:16 p. m., "Ted Roche" <[email protected]> escribió: >> >> On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 10:03 AM, Alan Bourke <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> So basically unless you're on the sort of version that corporate users >>>> use, you'll have updates trickling on the whole time and there won't be >>>> 'line in the sand' service packs any more. >>>> >>>> Well, I would be using the Pro version, so I'd have some control. But >>> MS spies on everything that's typed, makes it more difficult to >>> install some software (I prefer a custom HOSTS file, for example, and >>> a password manager that won't work with Edge browser, etc.) and would >>> prefer to have a lot more control of my environment, so I'm unlikely >>> to switch back to Windows as my primary OS, just use it for VFP and >>> some client work. >>> >>> >From what I understand, from a marketing perspective, there will not >>> be something called "Service Pack 1" but that is a marketing message >>> and not the reality that there's going to be a mess of patches over >>> the first couple of months, and the idea that MS is saving up a big >>> batch of them cleanly integrated together plus some features that >>> didn't make the first release for a more carefully controlled release >>> *not called Service Pack One* just seems like good engineering >>> practices.. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Ted Roche >>> Ted Roche & Associates, LLC >>> http://www.tedroche.com >>> [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/CAGQ_Ju=MFOASybZUeL6S-BUKQ=ngyao8is8zandveoa+sw9...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
