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Anomaly in blocking Win10 update

Posted on November 17, 2016 at 11:15 CST by woody • Comment in the Forums

False alarm. I had already hidden the update.

My mistake.

I did discover something interesting, though. Wushowhide doesn’t work if the Windows Update service is turned off. No error message. It just doesn’t pick up anything.

Windows Patches/Security KB 3200970

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