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From: Andy Hewitt on 19 Apr 2010 09:00
Martin S Taylor <mst(a)hRyEpMnOoVtEiTsHm.cIo.uSk> wrote:

> According to the BBC [1]:
>
> > Microsoft has launched "Fix It" software that keeps an eye on a PC and
> > automatically repairs common faults.
> > The software basically adds the automatic diagnostics system in Windows 7 to
> > older versions of Microsoft's operating system.
>
> <grits teeth, adopts brace position>
>
> However, it may not all be bad, because:
>
> > The package also tries to anticipate how security updates will affect a PC
> > before they are installed.
>
> What an amazing idea!

Hmm, one does have to wonder. I might try this out on a VM, and see what
it's like.

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Andy Hewitt
<http://web.me.com/andrewhewitt1/>
From: Woody on 19 Apr 2010 09:22
Martin S Taylor <mst(a)hRyEpMnOoVtEiTsHm.cIo.uSk> wrote:
> According to the BBC [1]:
>
> > Microsoft has launched "Fix It" software that keeps an eye on a PC
> > and
> > automatically repairs common faults.
> > The software basically adds the automatic diagnostics system in
> > Windows 7 to
> > older versions of Microsoft's operating system.
>
> <grits teeth, adopts brace position>
>

Brilliant. Do you get a big badge to wear "Microsoft fixed it for me!"


--
Woody
From: Chris Ridd on 19 Apr 2010 09:54
On 2010-04-19 14:22:04 +0100, Woody said:

> Martin S Taylor <mst(a)hRyEpMnOoVtEiTsHm.cIo.uSk> wrote:
>> According to the BBC [1]:
>>
>>> Microsoft has launched "Fix It" software that keeps an eye on a PC
>>> and
>>> automatically repairs common faults.
>>> The software basically adds the automatic diagnostics system in
>>> Windows 7 to
>>> older versions of Microsoft's operating system.
>>
>> <grits teeth, adopts brace position>
>>
>
> Brilliant. Do you get a big badge to wear "Microsoft fixed it for me!"

Now then, now then... (Chomps cigar)
--
Chris

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