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October 13, 2016, 09:23:56 AM
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Reappearance of patch designed to provide telemetry stokes users' fears about a return of 'Get Windows 10' nagware

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Perhaps the world has gone truly mad. Or maybe Microsoft's trying to pull the wool over our eyes prior to its major shift in patching strategy -- the patchocalypse -- widely anticipated this month. It's even possible Microsoft wants to bring back the "Get Windows 10" campaign, to drive Windows' reputation even deeper into the dirt.

A Microsoft spokesman says it isn't bringing back the "Get Windows 10" campaign, but our old nemesis KB 2952664 reappeared suddenly yesterday afternoon, and Windows users are livid -- and scared.

(read link for full story)

Source = http://www.infoworld.com/article/3127809/microsoft-windows/detested-get-windows-10-snooping-patch-kb-2952664-reappears.html

Found that link when i Google searched.. KB2952664
I will be adding this one to my ignore / hide list in the Windows 7 Update Control Panel.. like many others before.

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