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re: Windows Update
Wednesday, March 28, 2007 at 5:13 pm
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Posted by thb63 (11 messages posted)


I've tried but it keeps recognizing my WinMe as a Mac. It's making me wish I had a Mac. Thanks any way.


On Wednesday, March 28, 2007 at 4:09 am, Ed wrote:
>The Windows Update site will still install the existing Win ME updates. It's just
>that M$ are not creating any new updates for Win ME.
>
>The Updates site is one of those for which you have to enable javascript, cookies,
>etc in your browser in order for the update software to work.
>
>It's easy to switch off all sorts of internet options, for valid security reasons,
>in IE6. But if you do so, you'll lose access to the Update site. The site is one
>that (if you use it) you should add to your "Trusted sites" list:
>
> Tools > Internet Options > Security > Trusted sites
>
>with all internet options enabled for that zone. The site's Update software should
>work okay then.
>
>You'll only need to visit the site once (unless you are unlucky enough to have to
>reinstall Windows at some point), because M$ are not going to add any further updates
>to the site.
>
>Ed
>
>
>


Written in response to:
re: Windows Update (Ed: Wednesday, March 28, 2007 at 5:09 am)

Responses to this message:
*re: Windows Update (Steve: Wednesday, March 28, 2007 at 8:29 pm)
*re: Windows Update (Ed: Thursday, March 29, 2007 at 2:18 am)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Windows Update (thb63: Sun, Mar 25, 2007, 5:53 pm)
-re: Windows Update (Steve: Sun, Mar 25, 2007, 8:32 pm)
-re: Windows Update (Keith Stanier: Tue, Mar 27, 2007, 5:07 am)
-re: Windows Update (Steve: Tue, Mar 27, 2007, 6:29 am)
-re: Windows Update (Keith Stanier: Tue, Mar 27, 2007, 2:21 pm)
-re: Windows Update (Steve: Tue, Mar 27, 2007, 2:47 pm)
-re: Windows Update (Ed: Wed, Mar 28, 2007, 5:09 am)
-re: Windows Update (thb63: Wed, Mar 28, 2007, 5:13 pm)
*re: Windows Update (Steve: Wed, Mar 28, 2007, 8:29 pm)
-re: Windows Update (Ed: Thu, Mar 29, 2007, 2:18 am)
-re: Windows Update (sean97: Thu, Mar 29, 2007, 6:25 pm)
-re: Windows Update (sean97: Fri, Mar 30, 2007, 2:30 pm)
*re: Windows Update (Steve: Fri, Mar 30, 2007, 5:11 pm)
-re: Windows Update (ScottieH: Sat, Apr 21, 2007, 5:28 pm)
*re: Windows Update (Jack: Tue, Dec 18, 2007, 8:11 pm)
-re: Windows Update (Gene J: Fri, Mar 30, 2007, 12:32 am)
*re: Windows Update (Steve: Fri, Mar 30, 2007, 6:36 am)
-re: Windows Update (Ed: Fri, Mar 30, 2007, 6:03 am)
*re: Windows Update (Steve: Sat, Mar 31, 2007, 9:12 am)
*re: Windows Update (Gene J: Sat, Mar 31, 2007, 10:02 am)
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