On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 12:05:49PM +0000, Ken Gilmour wrote:
> intimidate some people, however windows update (automatic or manual)
> has a new thing called BITS (i think) which allows you to download
> bits of the service pack at a time and resume it later on. So you
> could technically do it in the background over a few connections
> without even knowing it... but still it would make everything even
> slower which you don't want on a dialup
and while it trickles down, your machine gets broken into.
neat.
kevin
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