Bill Yanaire wrote:

> I don't have problems after installing Windows updates and yes sometimes a

> reboot is necessary, but Windows OS are much more complicated than Linux

> solutions.

 

This is true. That's one of the things that can make linux a better

solution.

>

>

> "Alias" <aka@maskedandanonymous.info> wrote in message

> news:eLqgTOJxHHA.4800@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...

>> Bill Yanaire wrote:

>>> So how did your Ubuntu updates go? There are lots of them also

>> Unlike Windows Updates, which I wait at least a week to install to make

>> sure there aren't any problems, I have never, ever, had one single problem

>> with Ubuntu updates and very rarely need to reboot after downloading and

>> installing them.

>>

>> Alias

>>>

>>> "Alias" <aka@maskedandanonymous.info> wrote in message

>>> news:uAPHBYHxHHA.4736@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...

>>>> Ian wrote:

>>>>> Vista is comparatively new. We must give it a go and try not to

>>>>> constantly compare it with what went before. Microsoft said that it

>>>>> would run lots of maintenance programs in the background. One because

>>>>> people want to get on with other computing tasks while carrying out

>>>>> mundane maintenance, but perhaps more importantly, because MS knew so

>>>>> many people would never carry these tasks out, if left to their own

>>>>> devices. Updates are one such task. Updates are important because they

>>>>> block holes that virus makers have found.

>>>>>

>>>> So, how did your updates for .NET go?

>>>>

>>>> Feel more secure now?

>>>>

>>>> Alias

>

 

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Alias wrote:

> Bill Yanaire wrote:

>> Since I make my living using Microsoft products, downloading and

>> installing the latest and greatest .NET Framework updates helps keep

>> me employed. Yes, there is lots of bloat, that's why we need Dual

>> Core and Quad Core processors to run the bloated software. But since

>> my paycheck depends on the bloatware, I'll keep using it. Ubuntu will

>> continue to stay in the drawer.

>

> Oh, so you prefer Windows due to its inherent need to be repaired often

> and you need to make money off the hapless people who were fooled into

> buying Windows. Now I understand.

>

> Alias

 

Me too Alias. I can't say I like Windows more, but it does provide

great job security, LOL!

>>

>>

>> "Alias" <aka@maskedandanonymous.info> wrote in message

>> news:OpJsfUJxHHA.4916@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

>>> Bill Yanaire wrote:

>>>> I don't have problems after installing Windows updates and yes

>>>> sometimes a reboot is necessary, but Windows OS are much more

>>>> complicated than Linux solutions.

>>> So, hurry up and go download and install the .NET Framework updates

>>> and then post back about how wonderful your experience was. Do you

>>> have the balls? In Windows, "complicated" really means "bloated".

>>>

>>> Alias

>>>>

>>>> "Alias" <aka@maskedandanonymous.info> wrote in message

>>>> news:eLqgTOJxHHA.4800@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...

>>>>> Bill Yanaire wrote:

>>>>>> So how did your Ubuntu updates go? There are lots of them also

>>>>> Unlike Windows Updates, which I wait at least a week to install to

>>>>> make sure there aren't any problems, I have never, ever, had one

>>>>> single problem with Ubuntu updates and very rarely need to reboot

>>>>> after downloading and installing them.

>>>>>

>>>>> Alias

>>>>>> "Alias" <aka@maskedandanonymous.info> wrote in message

>>>>>> news:uAPHBYHxHHA.4736@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...

>>>>>>> Ian wrote:

>>>>>>>> Vista is comparatively new. We must give it a go and try not to

>>>>>>>> constantly compare it with what went before. Microsoft said that

>>>>>>>> it would run lots of maintenance programs in the background. One

>>>>>>>> because people want to get on with other computing tasks while

>>>>>>>> carrying out mundane maintenance, but perhaps more importantly,

>>>>>>>> because MS knew so many people would never carry these tasks

>>>>>>>> out, if left to their own devices. Updates are one such task.

>>>>>>>> Updates are important because they block holes that virus makers

>>>>>>>> have found.

>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>>>

>>>>>>> So, how did your updates for .NET go?

>>>>>>>

>>>>>>> Feel more secure now?

>>>>>>>

>>>>>>> Alias

 

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