{"id":1764,"date":"2010-06-14T23:02:56","date_gmt":"2010-06-15T03:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/judykat.com\/ken-judy\/?p=1764"},"modified":"2010-06-14T23:02:56","modified_gmt":"2010-06-15T03:02:56","slug":"update-requires-you-quit-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/judykat.com\/ken-judy\/update-requires-you-quit-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Update requires that you quit update"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Microsoft<\/p>\n

I realize Microsoft AutoUpdate and any particular Microsoft Office update are two different executables but since the first launches the second, this dialog box strikes me as a plea for assisted suicide.<\/p>\n

The fact that it always comes up makes me think Microsoft could have spent time on a more elegant solution.<\/p>\n

That fact that the naming and iconography is so confusing that I’ve accidentally killed the update instead of the auto-updater requiring me to start all over again is infuriating.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I realize Microsoft AutoUpdate and any particular Microsoft Office update are two different executables but since the first launches the second, this dialog box strikes me as a plea for assisted suicide. The fact that it always comes up makes … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[30],"tags":[747,746,55],"class_list":["post-1764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-software-development","tag-bad-design","tag-microsoft-office","tag-usability"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/judykat.com\/ken-judy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/judykat.com\/ken-judy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/judykat.com\/ken-judy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judykat.com\/ken-judy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judykat.com\/ken-judy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1764"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/judykat.com\/ken-judy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1777,"href":"https:\/\/judykat.com\/ken-judy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1764\/revisions\/1777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/judykat.com\/ken-judy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judykat.com\/ken-judy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/judykat.com\/ken-judy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}