RE: [info-tech] forced updates

2007-03-06 Thread Sarah M. Freking
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of George Tuttle Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 11:14 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: [info-tech] forced updates Techs: Thanks for all the responses to my posting. That was my last "stirrem up" posting before retirement. As some of you know,

RE: [info-tech] forced updates

2007-03-06 Thread kmckenney
light fixtures and that's technology isn't it? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of George Tuttle Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 11:14 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: [info-tech] forced updates Techs:

Re: [info-tech] forced updates

2007-03-06 Thread kmckenney
George, you're an institution and an inspiration to us all. As a side note : George please stop reading at this point... I mean it I don't have any other way to contact these people, so respectfully buzz off for a minute O

RE: [info-tech] forced updates

2007-03-06 Thread Richardson,Tony
Right on... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of kmckenney Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 9:06 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: RE: [info-tech] forced updates Oh heck, I wasn't gonna start this, but since someone else did, let'

RE: [info-tech] forced updates

2007-03-06 Thread Richardson,Tony
CTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of George Tuttle Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 11:14 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: [info-tech] forced updates Techs: Thanks for all the responses to my posting. That was my last "stirrem up" posting before retirem

[info-tech] forced updates

2007-03-06 Thread George Tuttle
Techs: Thanks for all the responses to my posting. That was my last "stirrem up" posting before retirement. As some of you know, I am retiring completely on June 30th. I will be able to spend more time driving my 30 "A" and no time worrying about "forced updates". My first computer

RE: [info-tech] forced updates

2007-03-06 Thread kmckenney
om: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of George Tuttle Sent: Monday, March 05, 2007 9:41 PM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: [info-tech] forced updates Techs: I posted the following to a web blog and thought you might enjoy reading it' I am a t

RE: [info-tech] forced updates

2007-03-06 Thread Richardson,Tony
Constant change is part of this business... From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of George Tuttle Sent: Monday, March 05, 2007 9:41 PM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: [info-tech] forced updates Techs: I posted

RE: [info-tech] forced updates

2007-03-06 Thread Matt Stanzel
George, you cannot compare cars and software, they are two entirely different beasts. For one, cars, as opposed to Windows(tm), do not have to be "backwards compatible. Surely you wouldn't expect an exhaust manifold from a 2006 Chrysler 300C to fit a 1957 Chrysler 300C. Not only that, in cars, p

Re: [info-tech] forced updates

2007-03-05 Thread kmckenney
George, this is not going to make you happier about the updates, but we've been switching over to a terminal server configuration here at schaller-crestland, and the school and I could not be happier. You cannot imagine the relief of not having to deal with every little update, patch, and probl

[info-tech] forced updates

2007-03-05 Thread George Tuttle
Techs: I posted the following to a web blog and thought you might enjoy reading it' I am a tech at a school district. I have a number of machines running Windows 98 just fine. I never asked Microsoft to include automatic daylight savings time. However, including it and now with