Re: [SLUG] OT: M$ deals the final blow

From: Paul M Foster (paulf@quillandmouse.com)
Date: Wed Sep 08 2004 - 23:05:31 EDT


On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 06:03:26PM -0400, Donald E Haselwood wrote:

> What surprises me is that businesses didn't scream, holler, and thrash,
> when MS first talked about automatic updates. If a computer and its app is
> important to a business, the last thing one should do is blindly update the
> OS.

They didn't necessarily scream and holler, but adoption of SP2 has been
exceptionally slow. Business people are leery. Finally, Microsoft had to
say they were forcing it on users.

Paul
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