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re: windows update not working
Wednesday, September 25, 2002 at 4:04 pm
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Posted by gary (18 messages posted)


I have been having the same problem :P


On Saturday, September 21, 2002 at 1:58 am, mahman wrote:
>hello, i don't know if this is the right place to post but if anyone could help, 
>thanks
>
>when i try to do windows update.. i'll click "install now" and it'll go through 
the 
>process of updating.. two things happen
>1) some of the updates a box will pop up and says something to the effect of "this 
>software will not be installed"
>2) after it's all said and done... NONE of the files have been installed.. they 
are 
>all in red on the windows update page...
>
>also, when i try to install service pack 1, it says something is wrong with the 
update.inf 
>file and to turn on cryptographic service.. so i do... but it still doesn't work.. 
>can anyone help pls? thanks!



Written in response to:
windows update not working (mahman: Saturday, September 21, 2002 at 1:58 am)

Responses to this message:
*re: windows update not working (X.: Sunday, November 17, 2002 at 1:25 pm)

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-windows update not working (mahman: Sat, Sep 21, 2002, 1:58 am)
-re: windows update not working (gary: Wed, Sep 25, 2002, 4:04 pm)
-re: windows update not working (X.: Sun, Nov 17, 2002, 1:25 pm)
-re: windows update not working (Krs: Wed, May 28, 2003, 10:35 pm)
-re: windows update not working (brian: Fri, Jul 25, 2003, 1:18 pm)
-re: windows update not working (MacroHard: Wed, Aug 13, 2003, 6:43 am)
-re: windows update not working (MJ: Wed, Aug 13, 2003, 2:56 pm)
*re: windows update not working (mike: Wed, Aug 13, 2003, 6:52 pm)
-re: windows update not working (Ed: Wed, Aug 13, 2003, 7:42 pm)
-re: windows update not working (Victor: Wed, Aug 13, 2003, 9:51 pm)
-re: windows update not working (aeiron: Wed, Aug 13, 2003, 10:25 pm)
*re: windows update not working (tech497: Wed, Aug 13, 2003, 11:04 pm)
-re: windows update not working (Jon: Wed, Aug 13, 2003, 11:58 pm)
-re: windows update not working (SAZ: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 12:17 am)
-re: windows update not working (Jon: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 1:23 am)
-re: windows update not working (SAZ: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 5:58 am)
-re: windows update not working (Cheryl: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 6:17 am)
-re: windows update not working (SAZ: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 6:50 am)
-re: windows update not working (Marc: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 8:18 am)
-re: windows update not working (Joe Rosenberg: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 8:53 am)
*re: windows update not working (nik: Wed, Aug 20, 2003, 12:58 pm)
*re: windows update not working (brand: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 9:41 am)
-Bingo!!! (Rick: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 10:05 am)
-re: Bingo!!! (aeiron: Fri, Aug 15, 2003, 12:59 am)
*re: Bingo!!! (aeiron: Fri, Aug 15, 2003, 1:03 am)
-re: windows update not working (tom: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 12:52 pm)
*re: windows update not working (jennied: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 7:33 pm)
*It really does work!! Yea! (MJ: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 2:26 pm)
*re: windows update not working (Exempt: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 3:13 pm)
-Worked! And worked for SP1a too! (SAZ: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 3:19 pm)
*re: Worked! And worked for SP1a too! (Percy: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 6:52 pm)
*re: Worked! And worked for SP1a too! (Warren: Sat, Aug 16, 2003, 4:28 pm)
*re: windows update not working (ron: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 4:36 pm)
-re: windows update not working (Erik Ostermueller: Fri, Aug 15, 2003, 5:38 am)
*re: windows update not working (BWalker: Fri, Aug 15, 2003, 10:52 am)
-re: windows update not working (Kare Anderson: Fri, Aug 15, 2003, 8:27 am)
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*re: windows update not working (Will: Fri, Aug 15, 2003, 12:36 pm)
*re: windows update not working (Victor: Fri, Aug 15, 2003, 3:31 pm)
*re: windows update not working (Scott Marshall: Fri, Aug 15, 2003, 8:25 pm)
*re: windows update not working (Stan Birnbaum: Mon, Aug 18, 2003, 6:19 am)
*re: windows update not working (John: Mon, Aug 18, 2003, 2:08 pm)
*re: windows update not working (M D: Mon, Aug 18, 2003, 10:59 pm)
*re: windows update not working (Conan O'Brien: Tue, Aug 19, 2003, 7:28 pm)
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*re: windows update not working (Bill: Mon, Aug 25, 2003, 1:53 pm)
*re: windows update not working (Seroputers: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 4:57 pm)
-re: windows update not working (jennied: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 7:28 pm)
*re: windows update not working (Chuck: Fri, Aug 15, 2003, 5:12 am)
*re: windows update not working (Johnny Chan: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 5:03 am)
*re: windows update not working (Carole: Wed, Aug 20, 2003, 10:16 am)
*re: windows update not working (Scrub: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 12:44 pm)
-re: windows update not working (SAZ: Wed, Aug 13, 2003, 10:27 pm)
-re: windows update not working (Francis: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 2:10 am)
-re: windows update not working (Erik Ostermueller: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 7:26 am)
-re: windows update not working (Don: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 8:33 am)
-re: windows update not working (Todd: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 8:45 am)
*re: windows update not working (Raphael: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 11:31 am)
-Getting rid of the LovSan virus (Mohi: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 1:12 pm)
*re: Getting rid of the LovSan virus (SteveR: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 4:15 pm)
-re: Getting rid of the LovSan virus (PJN: Thu, Aug 14, 2003, 6:05 pm)
*re: Getting rid of the LovSan virus (Mark Carrell: Fri, Aug 15, 2003, 3:09 pm)
*re: Getting rid of the LovSan virus (mint: Mon, Aug 18, 2003, 8:41 pm)
-re: windows update not working (DEEPA BOSE: Fri, Aug 15, 2003, 6:21 pm)
-re: windows update not working (Luis: Fri, Aug 15, 2003, 10:14 pm)
-re: windows update not working (Mark Carrell: Sat, Aug 16, 2003, 8:53 am)
*re: windows update not working (Luis: Mon, Aug 18, 2003, 12:19 am)
*re: windows update not working (Bobby: Mon, Dec 8, 2003, 3:10 pm)
*re: windows update not working (Jesse: Wed, Aug 20, 2003, 3:41 am)
-It still doesnt work! :( (eviltreehugger: Mon, Aug 18, 2003, 9:00 pm)
-re: It still doesnt work! :( (Rich AIT: Wed, Aug 20, 2003, 8:55 am)
-re: It still doesnt work! :( (Majestix: Wed, Aug 27, 2003, 6:07 am)
*Finaly GOT IT! .re: It still doesnt work! :( (Rich AIT: Wed, Aug 27, 2003, 6:16 am)
*re: It still doesnt work! :( (william: Mon, Sep 1, 2003, 7:20 pm)
*re: windows update not working (max: Sat, Aug 29, 2009, 11:37 am)
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