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re: Microsoft Software Distribution Service 3.0
Sunday, February 3, 2008 at 5:04 am
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Posted by Joyce (1 messages posted)


This same issue has been plaguing me for months even though I shut off Automatic Update long ago. I always know my system has been over-taken on boot because the sound is shut off, the clock is an hour behind and the name is changed to the original name I gave it when configuring it on my network. I am ready to throw it out the window! (Preferrably at Bill Gates' head!)


On Monday, December 31, 2007 at 8:42 am, Steve wrote:
>I don't install updates, so not sure what the problem update is about, but I still
>suggest you completely turn off auto updates, and even Disable it in the Services
>section. Microsoft only releases updates once a month. So if you really want to install
>them, then just visit their Web site once a month, review what they have. Then download
>the ones you want, and watch them install.


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re: Microsoft Software Distribution Service 3.0 (Steve: Monday, December 31, 2007 at 8:42 am)

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-Microsoft Software Distribution Service 3.0 (Nayatwa: Sun, Dec 23, 2007, 7:46 am)
-re: Microsoft Software Distribution Service 3.0 (Steve: Sun, Dec 23, 2007, 7:58 am)
-re: Microsoft Software Distribution Service 3.0 (Nayatwa: Thu, Dec 27, 2007, 12:00 pm)
-re: Microsoft Software Distribution Service 3.0 (Nayatwa: Fri, Dec 28, 2007, 6:51 am)
-re: Microsoft Software Distribution Service 3.0 (Steve: Mon, Dec 31, 2007, 8:42 am)
*re: Microsoft Software Distribution Service 3.0 (Joyce: Sun, Feb 3, 2008, 5:04 am)
-re: Microsoft Software Distribution Service 3.0 (michele2007: Thu, Feb 14, 2008, 8:40 am)
-re: Microsoft Software Distribution Service 3.0 (MrAngry: Thu, Feb 14, 2008, 3:55 pm)
*re: Microsoft Software Distribution Service 3.0 (michele2007: Fri, Feb 15, 2008, 5:38 am)
-re: Microsoft Software Distribution Service 3.0 (Joseph Martel: Tue, Apr 15, 2008, 12:41 am)
-re: Microsoft Software Distribution Service 3.0 (michele2007: Wed, Apr 16, 2008, 6:03 am)
-re: Microsoft Software Distribution Service 3.0 (Joseph Martel: Wed, Apr 16, 2008, 1:06 pm)
-re: Microsoft Software Distribution Service 3.0 (michele2007: Wed, Apr 16, 2008, 9:15 pm)
-re: Microsoft Software Distribution Service 3.0 (Joseph Martel: Thu, Apr 17, 2008, 2:33 am)
-re: Microsoft Software Distribution Service 3.0 (david australia: Thu, Jun 5, 2008, 2:36 am)
*re: Microsoft Software Distribution Service 3.0 (RM Weston: Thu, Jun 5, 2008, 4:35 am)
*re: Microsoft Software Distribution Service 3.0 (michele2007: Thu, Jun 5, 2008, 1:00 pm)
-re: Microsoft Software Distribution Service 3.0 (michele2007: Sat, Aug 23, 2008, 12:36 pm)
*re: Microsoft Software Distribution Service 3.0 (michele2007: Tue, Nov 4, 2008, 6:40 pm)
*re: Software Distribution Service 3.0 (Don Stevenson: Sat, Aug 23, 2008, 7:15 am)
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