Microsoft installs new software without permission

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Futurepower(R)

on Thursday September 13, 2007 @08:38AM

Futurepower(R) writes "Even though I have Automatic Updates turned off, on August 28, 2007, between 3:49 and 3:51 AM PDT, Microsoft installed new files on my Windows XP computer. See the story on the Windows Secrets web site: Microsoft updates Windows without users' consent."

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