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Posted by Adrienne Boswell on 11/03/06 18:01
Brian Cryer wote:
> "cwdjrxyz" <spamtrap2@cwdjr.info> wrote in message
> news:1162491264.341641.225140@k70g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> > This morning I had an alert that upgrades for Windows XP home were
> > available. I do not allow automatic download and instillation as I like
> > to check what is offered first. The IE7 was the only update offered,
> > and it was listed as a high priority one at that. I suspect that it
> > might automatically download and install for those set up to do so.
> > This appears to be the final release of IE7 as no mention of beta, etc.
> > is made. I decided to wait until I hear reports concerning possible
> > bugs. This is no bother for me, since I usually use another browser
> > anyway. I hope that those who do not pay attention to what they are
> > downloading from Microsoft updates do not get any rude surprises after
> > they install IE7. I don't know if this update is worldwide or is just
> > in the US at this time.
>
> I got the same alert on one of my servers yesterday (and my desktop pc
> today). I'm in the UK, so I assume its now a global update. Like you I'm
> going to hold fire on it for a while.
My boss has a program called HP Director that controls her
printer/fax/scanner. When we installed IE7 a few months ago, it
stopped working. We had to uninstall it. Perhaps M$ has fixed the
bug, but "downloader" beware.
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Adrienne Boswell at work
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