Nice. Automatic updates is still a bad idea. And probabably always will be. On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 12:59:05 -0500, Paul Drake <bdbafh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > for those of you who maintain Oracle on win32 operating systems ... > > Event Type: Information > Event Source: Automatic Updates > Event Category: Installation > Event ID: 22 > Date: 12/15/2004 > Time: 3:06:23 AM > User: N/A > > Description: > Restart Required: To complete the installation of the following > updates, the computer will be restarted within five minutes. Until > this computer has been restarted, Windows cannot search for or > download new updates. > - Security Update for Windows 2000 (KB885835) > > followed by: > > Event Type: Error > Event Source: EventLog > Event Category: None > Event ID: 6008 > Date: 12/15/2004 > Time: 3:30:46 AM > User: N/A > > Description: > The previous system shutdown at 3:27:30 AM on 12/15/2004 was unexpected. > > Still so far to go ... > -- Jared Still Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l