On 5/17/2012 1:15, Invisible wrote:
> 1. So there's a secret undocumented tool for doing this? Yeah, that's really
> going to help your average Joe who's just trying to keep their computer
> running.

No. It's in Disk CLeanup too, it turns out.

> 2. It appears to only apply to /service packs/, not the fifty billion
> updates per day that Windows Update will be downloading without your
> knowledge unless you specifically turned it off.

Yep. Which then get rolled up into a service pack, and which can thus be 
deleted. If it's installing them without you knowing it, isn't it a good 
thing that you can uninstall them if they break something?

-- 
Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   "Oh no! We're out of code juice!"
   "Don't panic. There's beans and filters
    in the cabinet."

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