A new Microsoft Blackbox

G-Pitts · April 27th, 2005, 02:14

Read this article
Soon all your data will belong to MS

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masque · April 27th, 2005, 03:42

*turns off automatic updates*

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Player-X · April 27th, 2005, 04:41

I won't use it either

GryphonKlaw · April 27th, 2005, 05:10

Definitely disabling this. Last thing I want MS to know is that I was watching pr0n right when my PC crashes.

ArchIBaLD · April 27th, 2005, 06:54

that's an envation to our privecy! aren't there any laws agains it?

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WindHydra · April 27th, 2005, 07:04

How can porn crash your comp?

Do you watch like 10 at the same time?

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KanedA · April 27th, 2005, 07:15

what a ****er$

I'm realy begining to like my Mandreake installed distro

about auto update... I had and will always have it disabled

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Melly · April 27th, 2005, 19:33

I've always had error reporting and auto updates off... phew, this is ridiculous though!

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GryphonKlaw · April 27th, 2005, 21:12

Quote:

Originally Posted by WindHydra

How can porn crash your comp?

Do you watch like 10 at the same time?

20, actually. But it's Windows, who knows what will cause the crash.

ArchIBaLD · April 27th, 2005, 21:21

just 20? n00b!

i can understand why pr0n can crash the pc.. the temp will be so high it will explode!

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ready2rumbelX · April 27th, 2005, 22:10

Dude, this is insane....if this is what I can expect form MS in the future....screw them.

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April 27th, 2005, 02:14	#1
G-Pitts Whats Up Doc! Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Land Below The Wind, Malaysia Posts: 1,232	A new Microsoft Blackbox Read this article Soon all your data will belong to MS __________________ Kar-T-Ney + AMD Athlon64 X2 3600+ (2.25 ghz) + 4096 MB DDR2 + Geforce 7600GT 256 MB DDR3 + Realtek HD Audio + WinXP Pro SP2

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April 27th, 2005, 03:42	#2
masque Registered User Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Dixon CA Posts: 378	turns off automatic updates __________________ Current Specs: NForce2 Chipset, Athlon XP 3000+, 1GB DDR400 RAM, 60GB Western Digital 8MB 7200RPM, Some cheap 80GB drive 7200RPM, Radeon 9600 128MB, WinXP Professional SP2

April 27th, 2005, 04:41	#3
Player-X Banned Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: From Kuching in Malaysia now stuck in Houston Texas Posts: 9,111	I won't use it either

April 27th, 2005, 05:10	#4
GryphonKlaw V Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Near New Orleans Posts: 91	Definitely disabling this. Last thing I want MS to know is that I was watching pr0n right when my PC crashes.

April 27th, 2005, 06:54	#5
ArchIBaLD The Vodka Theme Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Here, there, everywhere Posts: 747	that's an envation to our privecy! aren't there any laws agains it? __________________ MY BLOG

April 27th, 2005, 07:04	#6
WindHydra Wind, Life, Eternity Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: El Monte Posts: 1,331	How can porn crash your comp? Do you watch like 10 at the same time? __________________ Hydrobiosis.com :bounce: We ran like the wind, under the cerulean skies...

April 27th, 2005, 07:15	#7
KanedA PS2 PAL[v9], PS3Slim PAL Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: PolanD Posts: 5,362	what a ****er$ I'm realy begining to like my Mandreake installed distro about auto update... I had and will always have it disabled __________________

April 27th, 2005, 19:33	#8
Melly Oh bother! Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: USA Posts: 99	I've always had error reporting and auto updates off... phew, this is ridiculous though! __________________ Opera ※ Opera Wiki ※ Optimize XP ※ Proxomitron ※ Gnome

April 27th, 2005, 21:21	#10
ArchIBaLD The Vodka Theme Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Here, there, everywhere Posts: 747	just 20? n00b! i can understand why pr0n can crash the pc.. the temp will be so high it will explode! __________________ MY BLOG

April 27th, 2005, 22:10	#11
ready2rumbelX InnarX Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Borderline InSAnE Posts: 2,750	Dude, this is insane....if this is what I can expect form MS in the future....screw them. r2rX __________________ ___________________________________________ -Intel Core i7 920 @ 3.8Ghz -MSi Big Bang X-Power Mobo -6GB Corsair Dominator GT -MSI GTX 680 2GB -Windows 8 (x64) + Linux Mint Debian Edition (x64) -Realtek HD (ALC889)