I certainly agree that Microsoft have been very underhanded in some of their approaches. What really grinds my gears though is the lack of interest people have

I certainly agree that Microsoft have been very underhanded in some of their approaches. What really grinds my gears though is the lack of interest people have in maintaining their tools. If your computer is central to running your business you should be informed about upcoming updates as computer downtime is a threat to your business.