Re: Windows automatic updates

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I agree Bob but 157 ! Got to go....busy fitting traction control and
stick-shift to my laptop at the moment. Thanks for the response...appreciated.
Driveeeeeeeeee...I mean surf safely!
Phil

"Bob I" wrote:

> Combination of discovered incompatibilities found in widespread use(bugs
> not found earlier), and system changes made to prevent resource
> redirection(security). A car the other hand is remarkable simple
> compared to software. Of course Windows isn't going to require 15 gals
> of fuel that will combust in a crash either! So perhaps a really
> comparison no?
>
> Phil.T wrote:
>
> > Since I switched to XP Pro in Jan 2003 my computer has received and installed
> > a total of 157 different updates courtesy of Microsoft. As much as I enjoy
> > the benefits of XP over earlier operating systems I do ask myself whether 157
> > updates is the result of ongoing development of the system or rather the
> > result of the lack of it prior to XP's launch in 2002. If my pc had actually
> > been my car I wonder how plausible ownership would have been over a 3 year
> > period with 157 recalls? Hmm...
>
>
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