Subj : microsoft outage To : NIGHTFOX From : Dumas Walker Date : Sat Jul 20 2024 12:21 pm > Am> Lesson learned. Turn off machine. Don't let auto updates ruin your day. >I'm pretty sure there are still ways to prevent Windows updates from happening >automatically, either with update settings or more extreme ways such as >changing a setting in the registry, disabling a service, etc.. Unless you are an admin on your work PC, keeping it turned off (or unplugging the network cable) may be your only way of preventing auto updates. * SLMR 2.1a * "Did you open the Microwave door before the 'ding'"? --- þ Synchronet þ CAPCITY2 * capcity2.synchro.net * Telnet/SSH:2022/Rlogin/HTTP .