[Coco] OT: Upgrade to WIndows 10?

Arthur Flexser flexser at fiu.edu
Tue Dec 1 15:39:27 EST 2015


If you get a warning that Windows needs to reboot soon for updates, you can
temporarily shut off the updating for a day or so by typing the following
in the Run box:

net stop "automatic updates"

Art


On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 3:28 PM, Marc Charbonneau <timebandit001 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 1:52 PM, Salvador Garcia <
> ssalvadorgarcia at netscape.net> wrote:
>
> > The worst part is that MS forces some upgrades on you and it demands that
> > the PC be restarted, dang to heck whatever it is you are doing. It
> happened
> > to me once while I was busy and did not have time to close everything
> down.
> > At the time that the message said, the PC restarted. This is a horrible
> > practice, especially if you leave the PC unattended doing something.
>
>
> That happened to me a couple times on Win7. You leave the PC for a while,
> you come back and the damned thing rebooted without your consent !
>
> Thanks Microsoft, you finally convinced me to move all my work PC to Linux.
>
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