> That is sooo much hassle just to install a plain update. At what point does it become enough of a distraction for people to abandon windows? Or, alternativel

> That is sooo much hassle just to install a plain update. At what point does it become enough of a distraction for people to abandon windows? Or, alternatively, at what point does it become enough of a distraction for people to abandon automatic updates, or updating software in general? After all, if you don't update, you won't have to suffer any of these distractions (or, at least, any new distractions). For us, it might be easy to say "just switch to an alternate operating system", but keeping the same operating system and blocking all updates can be less hassle for a lot of people.