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   flatfish+++ to Ezekiel   
   Re: Two Hours for SP1?   
   24 Feb 11 15:26:40   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   From: flatfish@marianatrench.com   
      
   On Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:32:05 -0500, Ezekiel wrote:   
      
   > "Lawrence D'Oliveiro"  wrote in message   
   > news:ik508v$hkq$3@lust.ihug.co.nz...   
   >> In message , Ezekiel wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> "Lawrence D'Oliveiro"  wrote in message   
   >>> news:ik4fpe$8ak$2@lust.ihug.co.nz...   
   >>>   
   >>>> In message ,   
   >>>> Justin wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> Two god damn hours to install SP1?  Good God, Microsoft is honestly   
   >>>>> trying to piss off their customers.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> And you can't even continue doing work while the update is installing.   
   >>>> Unlike Unix/Linux systems, Windows won't let you replace files that are   
   >>>> curently in use by a running process. So you have to stop everything   
   >>>> until the update is done.   
   >>>   
   >>> "You have to stop everything..." is simply a lie. You can continue doing   
   >>> whatever and any files that are in-use will get replaced after the next   
   >>> reboot.   
   >>   
   >> In other words, in Windows, the update has to be suspended...   
   >   
   > You still have no idea what you're talking about. Nothing is suspended. Your   
   > latest clueless claim is simply wrong - again.   
      
   What else is new...   
   Liverboy doesn't seem to get too much right.   
      
      
   > You're better off sticking to your nonsense about those imaginary Adobe   
   > licenses and NDA agreements that you know nothing about.   
      
   Haha!   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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