On Sat, 9 Jul 2011, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> > From: Ljubomir Ljubojevic <office at plnet.rs> > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Celebrating Centos 6.0 Day World-wide > > Keith Roberts wrote: >> I'm *very* tempted to start again with a fresh install, and >> forget the updates - they don't do much anyway! > > There is "Autopatcher" software, free. It downloads all updates from M$ > site you might need and then you start the process of silent > installation of patches. It can take 3-4 hours to update everithing (IE, > Adobe, .Net, ...) but there are not many reboots, 2-3 maybe, depends. > When you reboot just start paching process again and it will pick where > it left off. Oh yes! I have heard about that before. All needed M$ updates on a CD or DVD. So you can update without having to do the downloads? Thanks for reminding me about that one Ljubomir! > And NEVER EVER leave Automatic update..... EVER. If you do, better shoot > your self in the head, it will heart far less. So I found out the hard way recently. Stuck in an eternal update cycle!!! >> Is there such a thing as a secure Windoze computer? > > Sure. Any Powered down Windows is 100% secure :-) That's the best one to have! The only good thing I can say is there is quite alot of good GPL'd applications for Windoze on sourceforge and other websites. Keith Roberts ----------------------------------------------------------------- Websites: http://www.karsites.net http://www.php-debuggers.net http://www.raised-from-the-dead.org.uk All email addresses are challenge-response protected with TMDA [http://tmda.net] -----------------------------------------------------------------