You'll not be updating a Vista laptop any more. You missed the deadline by about a month.
> On 28 May 2017 at 22:44 Brian Walters <supera1...@fastmail.fm> wrote: > > > I might have to try that. > > My old Vista laptop hasn't been updated for about a year because the > Update just stayed on 0% downloaded for hours. I'll try the overnight > thing. > > > Cheers > > Brian > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia > http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > > > On Mon, May 29, 2017, at 05:39 AM, John wrote: > > 1. I finally got Windoze Update working on the Toshiba. > > > > Based on something I read on a Microsoft forum, I left it running > > overnight searching for updates. There were 18 updates available when I > > got out of bed this morning. Apparently the Update Client has to update > > itself before it will find updates. I'm installing them in small batches > > based on release date, oldest first. So far, I've only had one to fail. > > I'll try that one again after I've installed all the others. > > > > 2. Egghead finally coughed up a page full of refurbished laptops with > > Windows 7 Professional 64bit installed. > > > > If I still end up having to replace the Toshiba, my NEW plan is to get > > one of these. Linux can wait until I can no longer get Windows 7. > > > > -- > > Science - Questions we may never find answers for. > > Religion - Answers we must never question. > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > PDML@pdml.net > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > follow the directions. > > > -- > -- > > -- > http://www.fastmail.com - Access your email from home and the web > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.