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How long will the temporary disabling mechanism work?

April 26, 2017Disabling mechanism Temporary

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How long will the temporary disabling mechanism work?

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A. The mechanism will work block a Service Pack until one year after the release of that Service Pack. After one year, Windows Update (WU) and Automatic Updates (AU) will ignore the presence of the registry setting and will deliver the Service Pack in question.