>On the heels of a game update rendering XP users' machines unbootable:
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http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/12/06/1312254&tid=206What was the game? (I have a web filter so I can not access that page)
I guess is EVE-Online, a game I play but fortunately for me I did not install the update immediately, I just did it yesterday and the problem was fixed, but still do not understand why someone will name a file boot.ini, is just asking for trouble!
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>comes news that an Intuit Quickbooks (for Macintosh) update blows away Apple Desktop files:
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http://www.news.com/8301-13579_3-9834826-37.html?tag=nefd.top>
>I love Intuit's "recommendation" for those users who installed the faulty update:
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>"our recommendation for now is to turn off your computer and do not use it further."
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>Sheesh.
That is a sound advise <g>
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