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Microsoft's Stance on Piracy Affects Us All
Oliver Day, 2008-11-14

For the last few years, Microsoft has wrestled with their stance on piracy. Pirated operating systems are just like legitimate operating systems in terms of their exposure to vulnerabilities: Users must install patches or they will be compromised.

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Microsoft's Stance on Piracy Affects Us All 2008-11-20
Anonymous
"AutoUpdate is already a slower method of obtaining updates -- compared to manual downloading ..."

I agreed with most of what you said up to this paragraph. I do not know what you mean by this.

Most ordinary users I know will probably get a new computer before they manually download a patch. ...

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