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Posting Date: April 29, 2002
 

XP Updates Start to P.O. Users (Wired) -- "One of the purported user-friendly features of Microsoft's new operating system is turning out to be user-annoying. As many as three times a week, on average, XP users see a little window pop-up at the bottom of their computer screens announcing the availability of another new update for their system."

 

  

Reader Comments...
 

Or how about the rather frequent message that says "Your system has just recovered from a serious error. Do you want to report it?"

Posted by: Eric Grose on April 30, 2002 09:55 AM

 

Microsoft just don't get it.... no one really cares about these little value adds - just get the OS to work and release products with no major security flaws.

Posted by: JB on May 3, 2002 08:06 PM

 

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