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   Tom Shelton to After serious thinking Lawrence D'O   
   Re: Two Hours for SP1?   
   27 Feb 11 18:20:17   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   From: tom_shelton@comcast.invalid   
      
   After serious thinking Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote :   
   > In message , 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.   
   >   
   > You and Tom Shelton, both desperately trying to weasel your way out of   
   > simple facts.   
   >   
      
   What simple fact?  Everything you said in your original post is just   
   plain wrong.  It's just not worth arguing with you because you will   
   continue to use weasle words to try and move goal posts to prove your   
   non-point...   
      
   --   
   Tom Shelton   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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