auto-update

Bottom line for home users: make sure your Windows auto-update program is enabled and install the latest patches - and cross your fingers that cyber criminals don't try to exploit the Vista flaw before Microsoft can come up with a patch.

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The latter has a slight edge in my book for its greater performance on older systems and a simpler auto-update system that also patches the crucial Flash and PDF plug-ins automatically.

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In October, he thought he could just disable the program's licensing and auto-update features, as well as support for some older scanners.

Apple developers cautiously eye Mac App Store Rob Pegoraro 2011

Itunes eats up so much of my computer memory and trys to auto-update and runs on startup.

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In the auto-update prompt, choose the 'Update without Backup' option; after you upgrade, your account will already be in the new version.

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Dig through cocktail party dinner jackets for old business cards, and use SHAPE Services 'Business Card Reader to scan and auto-update jpegs of your contacts into new directory entries.

Job Hunting: There Are Apps For That 2010

Dig through cocktail party dinner jackets for old business cards, and use SHAPE Services 'Business Card Reader to scan and auto-update jpegs of your contacts into new directory entries.

Job Hunting: There Are Apps For That 2010

Dig through cocktail party dinner jackets for old business cards, and use SHAPE Services 'Business Card Reader to scan and auto-update jpegs of your contacts into new directory entries.

Job Hunting: There Are Apps For That 2010

Hit the auto-update button for the latest posts, click here for live scores, watch video highlights and see how England are doing against Pakistan

County cricket - as it happened! 2010

The Adobe Reader PDF viewer is little better -- its auto-update routine in Windows is so annoying that I've come to regard OS X's inclusion of Apple's own PDF software as a non-trivial selling point.

Adobe has a hard sell for its Flash software 2010