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My friend Tommy Jordon come up with another Windows 10 "feature". It seem W10 can use you machine to send updates to other so it eases the load on Mocrosoft servers. It's called P2P or torrent. Read how to turn it off here

http://fossbytes.com/windows-10-steals-your-internet-bandwidth-to-send-updates-to-others-disable-it-here/
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Re: Windows 10 Steals Your Internet Bandwidth to Send Updates to others
« Reply #1 on: August 01, 2015, 10:48:27 AM »
I know to much about Windows 10.  Not installing it. 

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Re: Windows 10 Steals Your Internet Bandwidth to Send Updates to others
« Reply #2 on: August 01, 2015, 12:23:16 PM »
So much for waiting for the new 10. Might have to start looking at linux.