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Internet Explorer 7 Automatic Delivery Blocker
In the next days Internet Explorer 7 will be delivered as High Priority update via Automatic Updates; Microsoft published a toolkit, named "Internet Explorer 7 Blocker Toolkit":
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=4516a6f7-5d44-482b-9dbd-869b4a90159c&DisplayLang=en
which disables or later reenables this behaviour.
It consists of an executable, which extracts a .cmd file and a .amd policy.
The install and remove commands in the following wpkg installer are taken from the relevant parts of this script.
<package id="ie7ADblocker" name="Internet Explorer 7 Automatic Delivery Blocker" version="1" priority="1000" reboot="false" execute="once" >
<install cmd='REG ADD "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Setup\7.0" /v DoNotAllowIE70 /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f' />
<remove cmd='REG DELETE "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Setup\7.0" /v DoNotAllowIE70 /f' />
</package>
[[Category:Silent Installers]]
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=4516a6f7-5d44-482b-9dbd-869b4a90159c&DisplayLang=en
which disables or later reenables this behaviour.
It consists of an executable, which extracts a .cmd file and a .amd policy.
The install and remove commands in the following wpkg installer are taken from the relevant parts of this script.
<package id="ie7ADblocker" name="Internet Explorer 7 Automatic Delivery Blocker" version="1" priority="1000" reboot="false" execute="once" >
<install cmd='REG ADD "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Setup\7.0" /v DoNotAllowIE70 /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f' />
<remove cmd='REG DELETE "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Setup\7.0" /v DoNotAllowIE70 /f' />
</package>
[[Category:Silent Installers]]