Steam forced updates

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"AcCeSsDeNiEd" <dillon@SpamMinuSaccessdenied.darktech.org> wrote in message
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> Just for the record, since steam has released some updates lately.
>
> I realized that running a game (e.g HL2) that has been pre-set not to
> auto-update, will cause it to download the updates. whether u like it or
> not.
>
> To e-mail, remove the obvious

Should we put in a call to the whambulance

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"Chadwick" <chadwick110@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>
> General wrote:
>> Should we put in a call to the whambulance
>
> No, I think a bug report to Valve will probably be sufficient.
> Failing that, we can all whinge about it here and hope that Valve will
> be telepathically aware of the problem.

Option 2 gets my vote.