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		mr_toad on July 13, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What's the worst piece of software you use... If anyone really cared about users they wouldn’t forcibly reboot their desktops in the middle of the day to install updates, which is par for the course in every large organisation I’ve worked in.

jimnotgym on July 13, 2020 [–]

That is the administrators choice. You can't blame Microsoft for that. I personally prompt my users to reboot.

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