Subj : Re: TON OF UPDATES
To   : HOLGER GRANHOLM
From : TOM WALKER
Date : Wed May 09 2018 06:51 pm

> SGID: 2:20/228 01470999
> In a message on 04-28-18 Tom Walker said to Daryl Stout:
>
> GM Tom,
>
> I'm very glad to see you here again. It's been long since ......
>
> >   What is going on with Microsoft Windows Update lately??
> >
> >   In the last 2 days, Windows Update has repeatedly bugged me with a 30
> > KB Quality Service Rollup for Windows 7. If I choose the Install Update,
>
> Does M$ still really support Windows 7 ?
>
> >   And, in the Control Bar (where you choose to shut down or restart), I
> > keep seeing the Windows Update Shield in "Shut Down". I click on that,
> >
> >   It is the same thing each time, and I'm wondering what is going on.
> >
> >   Despite Microsoft's desires, I am NOT upgrading my OS...I'm content
> > with Windows 7 32-bit.
>
> Well, that's your choice. I have never been a friend of Windows but I
> don't regret the upgrade from XPpro to Win10pro 32-bit.
>
> I have jumped all versions between XPpro and Win10pro but I wouldn't
> trust Windows to run a (my) BBS. I do every once in a while get the blue
> screen telling me "Your PC ran into a problem .......". It's not the PC
> that has got a problem but apparently Windows 10.
>
> >Wise Move on not upgrading to Win 10
>
> I got the itch to upgrade when I received a laptop as XMAS gift from my
> eldest grandson working in Stockholm, and found Win10 quite usable.
>
> TW> IT also as it comes in some cases does the same thing.
> TW> On the wife's Win 10 machine it keeps downloading an upgrade and
> TW> then saying that upgrade not allowed.
> TW> I have done multiple tricks from the Internet and nothing has
> TW> helped. The roll up Win 10 upgrade still fails.
>
> So far all the upgrades to my stationary PC as well as the laptop with
> Win10pro have worked without a hitch.
>
>
> 73 de Sam, OH0NC
>
> aka Holger

I have tried multiple more tricks form the internet and the wife's
machine still refuses to update. something about permissions even though
I was logged in as Administrator.
>
>
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