In article , mm wrote:
On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 21:52:35 -0500, Sock Puppet
wrote:
XP has
a patch they sent out in automatic updates a long time ago - Vista
does not need a patch. That's why your friends PC updated itself.

Don't you at least have to accept the updates when they are offered?

Not if you have automatic updates configured, no. That's what "automatic"
means...


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