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Dan

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3. And the alternative is?
Wed Apr 28, 2021, 11:58 AM
Apr 2021

Unless Microsoft addresses this with an Update that does not need your consent to run, then the code resides forever.

Of course, there is the possibility that some Network Security software (Norton, McAfee, etc.,) can also run some purging updates (with or without your consent).

I guess the point I’m trying to make, it probably needs to be done - and if the Government really wanted to do something without informing us - we probably wouldn’t know it, except for the super savvy techs, and major software companies.

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