Re: BIT Service

From: Wesley Vogel (123WVogel955_at_comcast.net)
Date: 12/31/03 

Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 16:31:53 GMT

Alcinas;
    You bet. Happy New Year. 

-- 
Hope this helps.  Let us know.
Wes
In news:017f01c3cf6f$2de5cbe0$a001280a@phx.gbl,
Alcinas <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
> Wes,
> Thank you very much for the intelligent information,
> Microsoft reference and your kindness.
> I appreciate your help and excellent direction in clearing
> up this matter for me.
> Best wishes.
> Alcinas
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Alcinas;
> > Background Intelligent Transfer Service
> > [Uses idle network bandwidth to transfer data.
> > *If you have disabled "Automatic Updates" service, you
> won't need this service running.]
> > [In theory this should be a useful service, especially since it can continue an
> > interrupted download due to a logoff or shutdown
> situation. Unfortunately, it can also be
> > prone to trouble when the resumption occurs. See the KB
> article listed in Notes section.]
> > ====
> > Have a look at this:
> > Update Available for the Background Intelligent Transfer Service
> > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en- us;Q314862#appliesto
> > 
> > [When a computer that is running any of the following
> operating systems with Internet
> > options set to "Always dial my default connection" is upgraded to Windows XP, the
> > Background Intelligent Transfer service remains in
> the "Connecting" state when you try to
> > transfer a file:
> > Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (Me)
> > Microsoft Windows 98
> > Microsoft Windows 95]
> > =========
> > I have Automatic Updates disabled.  I also have
> Background Intelligent Transfer Service
> > disabled with no side affects that I know of.
> > --
> > Hope this helps.  Let us know.
> > Wes
> > 
> > In news:054d01c3cf3d$aedb7b00$a301280a@phx.gbl,
> > Alcinas <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and
> pecked:
> > > Greetings,
> > > When I connect to the internet, the Background
> > > Intelligence Transfer Service is started.
> > > Although I'm totally up to date at WU, I don't run auto-
> > > updates.
> > > Should this BIT service be running?
> > > 
> > > Also, each time I connect to the internet, my internet
> > > option connection settings are automatically changed from
> > > my choice- "Never dial a connection" to "Dial whenever a
> > > network connection is not present".
> > > 
> > > I tried getting info from my ISP- forget that.
> > > Thanks.
> > > Alcinas
> > 
> > .

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