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HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate

This "WindowsUpdate" key doesn't exist in my Win 7 SP1 64-bit laptop. Guess I could have created it, but I only install Important updates, and then only after checking to see what they do. So far, so good.

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