As soon as they get into the patch and fix cycle, end user sites will have all sorts of problems - OK there is nothing new here!

But what is concerning is they are now applying full validation to updates, which will further complicate the life of the IT Helpdesk.

When other software companies follow the same path, its going to be a hell of a "mish mash" for many to manage effectively!

see http://www.pcprofile.com/Update_Now_Managing_Clouds_and_Moving_Goalposts.pdf
which talks about the current issues with IE7 and Media Player 11 updates, that are already causing grief at some sites