Originally Posted by
dazdaz1
"no clear goal or reason" The reason being is that I don't want to fill my HD with non needed downloads from MS. Hence my #1 post
...and of course, hard drives are bloody expensive and not very large at all, are they?
Seriously, take the updates....ALL of them, and then count the amount of hard drives you could have bought with the time and money saved by not having to bugger about with things like this.
/sorry for the tone - bad day of dealing with (L)users.