Gerald, yes it will download NSSE, but certainly won't update the definitions. Cheers Alex
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Gerald Levy Sent: 24 August 2011 14:53 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Ninite not updating MSSE When Ninite says it updates MSE, it is probably referring to program updates not database definition updates. Gerald ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike & Barbara In Arcadia" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 9:22 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Ninite not updating MSSE > Hi Rick & Larry, > > Thank you both for your input. I wonder why Ninite advertises updating > MSSE > when it doesn't, at least with XP anyway?! I will continue to update > manually to insure that MSSE stays up to date. Ninite did update My > Dropbox! Hot Damn! LOL LOL > > Thanks again, take care. > Mike > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Rick Justice > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 9:05 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Ninite not updating MSSE > > > Hi Mike, > I have never seen updates for MSE come in Windows automatic updates in > Windows XP. > They will however, in Windows Vista and Windows 7, > but after that happens, if I go to MSE, and tell it to check for updates, > it > always appears to update again. > I think I would just stick with letting MSE do the updating rather than a > third-party application. > HTH, > Rick Justice > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike & Barbara In Arcadia" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 11:33 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Ninite not updating MSSE > > > Hi Dan, > > Thank you very much for your input. I have Windows updates set to > download, > but let me choose what to install. I have never seen a MSSE download in > any > of the updates. We also have the update automatically option in MSSE > options chosen / selected, but I still have to update manually. We don't > have Windows updates set to download & install automatically because we > don't want a bunch of updates installed that don't have anything to do > with > what programs we run, & possibly that is the reason MSSE does not update. > Thanks again, take care. > Mike > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Dan Kerstetter > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 6:53 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Ninite not updating MSSE > > > It's my understanding that if you turn on windows updates to update > automatically, MSE will update itself every day. You can also set it > up > to > update before an automatically scheduled scan. > > HTH > > Dan > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike & Barbara In Arcadia" <[email protected]> > To: "Blind Computing" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 9:39 PM > Subject: [Blind-Computing] Ninite not updating MSSE > > > > Hi All, > > > > I have found that Ninite, at least on all 4 of our computers, will > not > > update Microsoft Security Essentials. I will check what MSSE > definition > > we > > have, run Ninite, immediately recheck the MSSE definitions, & find > that > > they > > have not been updated. Then I check for updates from within the MSSE > > program & MSSE updates with a newer version / definition number. I > have > > no > > idea why Ninite doesn't update MSSE, but I would like to find out if > > others > > have this same problem with the Ninite program. We are running XP > Home > on > > 2 > > computers & XP Pro on the other 2 computers. All help / input will > be > > greatly appreciated. Thanks much, take care. > > Mike > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
