[Framers] Windows 10 updates disables FM printing

[Robert Lauriston]

Windows 10 is spyware and the auto-upgrade routine in Windows 7 and
8.1 is a virus. You can install a tool such as GWX or Never10 to block
the virus.

On Sun, May 27, 2018 at 11:18 AM, Ken Poshedly <poshedly at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> Would (go back to Windows 7) if I could but can’t so I won’t. Windows 10 did an automatic install when I had Windows 7, and I don’t want to repeat that debacle.
>
>> On May 27, 2018, at 1:27 PM, Robert Lauriston <robert at lauriston.com> wrote:
>>
>> Upgrade to Windows 7 or 8.1.
>>
>>> On Sun, May 27, 2018 at 9:53 AM, Ken Poshedly <poshedly at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> Here's something I didn't need to have happen on a Saturday night. And I suspect the cause seems to be Windows 10 updates.
>>>
>>> Worked on some FM 10.0 files Saturday morning and all was well and was able to print to my Samsung C1810W color laserjet printer.
>>>
>>> I knew Windows had downloaded updates the night before because I was prompted to do a restart. I postponed the restart until I completed my work. Sometime later in the day on Saturday when I was out cutting the lawn, the automatic restart occurred and the Windows 10 updates finished installing.
>>>
>>> Late that night when I tried to print in FrameMaker, I got a pop-up with "FrameMaker" in the top left corner and the statement, "Cannot print because the selected default printer is not compatible with FrameMaker. (Cannot query escape 768.)" This also occurred when I tried to print to the "Adobe" printer as well.
>>>
>>> By the way, it prints a Word file just fine. And NO, I did not diddle with FM or do anything else today with it.
>>>
>>> After doing some online searching, I learned how to go back to the previous Windows 10 "build" and now can print once more from FM.
>>>
>>> But now I'm paranoid about Windows 10 updates once more screwing with my settings. I am aware that I can somehow install only the updates I want but not others.
>>>
>>> So what gives and how to end this predicament? Details please.