[dba-Tech] Nag, nag, nag

Thanks for the clarification! :-)
T

Tina Norris Fields
tinanfields at torchlake.com
231-322-2787

On 11/14/2012 1:05 PM, John Bartow wrote:
> Tina,
> That was a possessive 's ;-)
>
> Secunia PSI is a program that scans your computer for patches/updates and
> will apply them for you if you so desire. It does this by running processes
> at startup and in the background. Its free so a lot of people use it. It has
> fallen out of favor with me because of the many erroneous listings it has in
> regards to updates - especially Windows patches. There is a professional
> version which is costly.
>
> John B.
> -----Original Message-----
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> Fields
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>
> John,
> What are PSIs?
> T
>
> Tina Norris Fields
> tinanfields at torchlake.com
> 231-322-2787
>
> On 11/14/2012 11:33 AM, John Bartow wrote:
>> If you insist on free then go MSE.
>>
>> Otherwise Vipre just keeps getting better. Vipre Internet Security now
>> includes patch management so you could remove even more extra,
>> background processes like PSI's.
>>
>> John B
>>
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