From: Keith_Nuttle@sbcglobal.net   
      
   On 3/8/2014 5:15 AM, Ghostrider  <00> wrote:   
   > On 3/7/2014 7:43 PM, Keith Nuttle wrote:   
   >> I have both XP and W 8.1, why does Microsoft think it has to turn off   
   >> the access to all programs when they do an update.   This is the second   
   >> time now that I have had to reboot the computer two of three times   
   >> before my progams would open.   
   >>   
   >> I does not seem necessary.   
   >   
   > Updates by Microsoft or any other vendor that also accesses and writes   
   > to the Windows Registry require the system to be rebooted after the   
   > update has been completed. It is not always necessary to reboot after   
   > any single update but the system does need to be restarted after all   
   > of the updates have been completed.   
   >   
   > GR   
   But having to do it three times so the system can get it right?????   
      
   This seems excessive and has happened twice now with two different updates   
      
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