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Posted by =?Utf-8?B?RWxsZW4gRw==?= on October 13, 2007, 9:14 am
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It's NIS 2006. It came with the Dell.
Ellen
"Malke" wrote:
> Ellen G wrote:
> > I like to check the security downloads offered by Microsoft before
installing
> > them so have ticked the box 'download but let me choose if to install' etc.
> > On my 2000 computer, this setting survives a reboot but on my XP SP2
desktop,
> > something overides my settings and I find the tick beside the automatic
> > downlads at 3.00 am option. This measn I find out about updates when I turn
> > the computer off but can't check what I'm installing.
> >
> > I also have NIS 2006 installed.
> >
> > Anyone any idea? Is there a bug relating to XP and NIS 2006 which overrides
> > windows security settings? Is there a patch? I foudn nothing on the
knowledge
> > base.
> >
> > I'm so fed up, I'm thinking of turning automatic updates off and doing a
> > manual weekly check.
>
> There is no bug in XP relating to this issue. I can't speak for Norton
> because I think their products are so dire. Some security program you
> have installed is set to stop changes to the system. You need to find
> out what it is. Unfortunately, that means you going through all your
> security programs and looking at their settings.
>
>
> Malke
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