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	Windows Update
		Windows Update is now ready to check your computer to see what updates are available.
		Windows Update now has a list of updates available for your computer.
		Windows Update will protect your computer from software and people trying to exploit defects.
	www.jmu.edu /computing/security/info/update.shtml (785 words)

	Windows Update - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Windows Update is a web-based software update service for Microsoft Windows operating systems.
		Windows Update's site was first introduced with the launch of Windows 98.
		Most recently some users have ceased to use Windows Update at all, moving either to alternate means of obtaining the updates, or to alternative programs that allow the use of non-Microsoft browsers, such as WindizUpdate or AutoPatcher.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Windows_Update (733 words)

	Windows Update Services Review
		Once you synchronize the update list the updates begin to download in the background using BITS 2.0 which is quite different from what happened with SUS which was trying to download all the updates at once.
		Some of the updates can only be approved once they are downloaded because you need to read their EULA (a kind of disclaimer/contract common in the software business) first.
		Microsoft wants the update experience to be as painless as possible but this requires some client-side updating which right now is not as streamlined as one would expect.
	www.windowsecurity.com /articles/Windows-Update-Services-Review.html (1312 words)

	Microsoft Makes Windows Update Site Nonfunctional
		Dear Fred, Microsoft has recently updated their Windows Update Site and in the process has made it unavailable to thousands of XP users.
		Windows Update is the online extension of Windows that helps you get the most out of your computer.
		Thursday night, a few changes were made to the Windows Update Site for both Windows 2000 and Windows XP, and we have had a few issues reported since that time.
	www.freetune.com /extras/broken_updates.htm (442 words)

	Windows Update
		Running Windows Update (or more recently 'Microsoft Update') to receive 'Critical Updates' at least once a month will assure that your PC stays up to date.
		Users of these versions of Windows on the ESF Campus are strongly encouraged to upgrade to Windows 2000/XPsp2 or better.
		If you have not run Window Update in more than a few months (or ever) you will need to run it several times to obtain all of the latest updates.
	cns.esf.edu /WindowsUpdate.htm (483 words)

	Boston.com / Business / Technology / Microsoft expands Windows update release (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		Microsoft Corp. is starting to ramp up distribution of its massive security update for the Windows XP operating system, but analysts say they still expect the company to move at a relatively slow pace to avoid widespread glitches.
		SEATTLE -- Microsoft Corp. is starting to ramp up distribution of its massive security update for the Windows XP operating system, but analysts say they still expect the company to move at a relatively slow pace to avoid widespread glitches.
		Beginning Wednesday, Windows XP users also will be able to download the upgrade directly from Microsoft's support Web site, or order a free CD version.
	www.boston.com /business/technology/articles/2004/08/25/microsoft_expands_windows_update_release (537 words)

	Roll your own Windows 98 Reinstallation Kit
		Windows 98 Second Edition was the best home-user version of the operating system developed in the 20th Century.
		The most difficult part of the whole process is ensuring you have all the Microsoft patches and updates for Windows 98.
		If you use Windows Update to keep your operating system up to date — as Microsoft recommends — all the patches are installed on-the-fly.
	www.geekgirls.com /windows_reinstall_98.htm (1094 words)

	Windows Update
		Most items apply to all versions of Windows, otherwise they are marked for the applicable version.
		If you are unable to access the Windows Update Troubleshooter, update the MSXML parser in case of a damaged/corrupted installation or a mismatch of.xml files.
		To set Windows Update to prompt for the updates choose one of the other two bullets on that page.
	www3.telus.net /dandemar/update.htm (360 words)

	Tech Blender: Windows Update Broke My Machine (svchost.exe -- application error), and How to Fix It
		I read up on the 4 updates that were failing to install, and found that the most likely cause was a corrupt ose.exe file as part of the Office 2003 installation (see http://support.microsoft.com/kb/903772/en-us).
		Thats it im running windows XP and after days of research thats what worked for me i actually found it on a website that makes you pay for answers to problems but my friend had a subcription that was years old but still worked.
		The only problem I have seen with the MSI update that you have to contact Microsoft for is that Flight Sim 10 does not install...it seemed to interact with the MSIexec which was altered in the update, and thus it does not allow for install but hangs the computer.
	swigartconsulting.blogs.com /tech_blender/2006/07/windows_update_.html (11645 words)

	Windows Update Versus Windows Update Catalog
		Updates are a fact of life if you own and use a computer.
		Windows Update has received quite a bit of attention, due largely in part to the number of new exploits that constantly appear from those intent on compromising networks and users.
		The updates you selected are shown in the lower secion of the window.
	www.theeldergeek.com /windows_update_catalog.htm (1139 words)

	Windows 98 Download: Windows Update
		This update eliminates the "Spoofed Route Pointer" and "Fragmented IGMP Packet" vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 98 and is discussed in Microsoft Security Bulletins MS99-038 and MS 99-034.
		This update resolves a shutdown issue in Windows 98 Second Edition, where Windows may stop responding if there are a significant number of mapped network drives on your computer.
		This new update to Windows 98 corrects some minor issues associated with generating dates on your computer on or after January 1, 2000.
	www.microsoft.com /windows98/downloads/corporate.asp (1747 words)

	Langa Letter: The Promise--And Problems--Of The New Windows Update -- Windows Update
		But the Update software was separately released on its own in a free public beta about two weeks ago.
		When the Update site loads, you'll see a new site layout and graphic design, and you'll be offered a download of the new Update applet, which is mandatory if you wish to use the new site and features.
		Unlike the old (current) Windows Update, which tends to be terse and fairly uninformative about the updates it offers, the new Update is far more friendly and open, with plain-English explanations of what the updates are and what they do.
	www.informationweek.com /story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=22104207 (647 words)

	Windows Update fixes many networking problems (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		The Windows Update (found in your start menu) is very important if your computer ever connects to the Internet or other computers.
		You may have to run Windows Update a few times to get all the updates - they can not all be installed at once.
		Keep running Windows update and rebooting till you have no more critical updates to install.
	www.homenethelp.com /web/howto/windows-update.asp (498 words)

	Windows Update
		Windows Update is the online extension of Windows that helps you keep your computer up-to-date with the latest security patches and updates.
		If your computer does not have the latest security patches and software updates, you are at risk from viruses and malicious hackers taking over your computer to use it for illegal purposes without your knowledge.
		If you have not set passwords on all of the user accounts on your Windows 2000, XP Professional, or XP Home computer, follow the documentation for Windows Passwords before running Windows Updates.
	www.wellesley.edu /Computing/WinUpdate (146 words)

	OS Updates: Latest patches & updates for your Windows System - TechSpot
		Where possible I've linked to where the actual update can be downloaded and saved from should you need to apply it at a later date, e.g.
		Should you find/believe any important updates to be missing be sure to email me.
		Windows 98 Large IDE Update - Added 23/10/2001.
	www.3dspotlight.com /tweaks/updates (4822 words)

	What You Need to Know About Windows Update Services
		Windows Update Services (WUS) is the successor to Microsoft Software Update Services (SUS) and the application Microsoft previously referred to as SUS 2.0.
		Essentially a free Windows Server add-on that lets small and midsized businesses easily handle patch management for servers and clients, WUS is one of the most exciting out-of-band (OOB) Windows Server upgrades Microsoft has shipped since Windows Server 2003 debuted in April 2003.
		The product's functionality sits between that of Windows Update and Microsoft Update (a new service that the company will soon introduce), which are designed for individual users, and Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003, which is aimed at high-end enterprises.
	www.windowsitpro.com /Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=41969&DisplayTab=Article (1130 words)

	ITSS: Windows at Stanford (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		The Stanford Windows Infrastructure Registry data harvester and Visibility processing have been updated for the updated Person Registry.
		This update includes several features that were first seen in Windows XP Service Pack 2 and also includes some updates to Active Directory and infrastructure functionality.
		This update resolves a newly-discovered, public vulnerability and other privately-reported variations of the same vulnerability.
	windows.stanford.edu /news.shtml (564 words)

	Problems Accessing Windows Update - HelpWithWindows.com
		At the same time, you may be able to connect to the Windows Update Web site by typing http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com in the Address Bar of Internet Explorer.
		Windows Update reports that new updates are not available, although your computer is not up to date
		Windows Update or the Windows Automatic Updates feature may repeatedly offer the MS04-003 security update in Knowledge Base article 832483 as a critical update for your computer
	www.helpwithwindows.com /techfiles/winup-errors.html (2939 words)

	TweakGuides.com - The TweakGuides Tweaking Companion
		Everything from the correct installation of Windows and critical software and drivers, through to recommendations for every significant setting in XP, all the major performance, visual and convenience tweaks, and descriptions of XP's functionality.
		Basically the TweakGuides Tweaking Companion is the mother of all Windows XP tweak guides and system optimization guides.
		Note that this guide was formerly called 'The Windows XP Tweaking Companion' (XPTC), however the name has been changed due to legal action by Microsoft.
	www.tweakguides.com /XPTC.html (558 words)

	Temporarily Disabling Delivery of Windows XP Service Pack 2 Through Windows Update and Automatic Updates has Expired
		The "blocker" mechanism that temporarily disabled the delivery of Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) through Windows Update and Automatic Updates has expired and is no longer available.
		While Windows XP SP2 will be automatically downloaded if you have selected this option, it will not be automatically installed. Follow these steps to install or decline Windows XP SP2.
		If Windows XP SP2 was not approved, it was not automatically approved on April 12th on your SUS Server.
	www.microsoft.com /technet/prodtechnol/winxppro/maintain/sp2aumng.mspx (324 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Technology \| File-sharers offer Windows update
		The SP2 update has already been released to PC manufacturers and is expected to be widely available to home users for free in late August.
		The update was originally supposed to appear in 2003 but successive technical hitches have delayed its arrival.
		The update also blocks pop-up ads and lets users know when spyware is trying to install itself on their machine.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/technology/3551576.stm (511 words)

	Automatic Update for Windows XP
		If the answer is questionable, don't update until you are able to sort out the potential ramifications of installing the update.
		From there I can go to Windows Update or look it up on the Microsoft site to get more information and determine if it's necessary and appropriate for the system and how it is used.
		Even if the update is appropriate, I may want to delay downloading and installing it until I see how it's impacting other user systems and this option provides that opportunity without wasted effort.
	www.theeldergeek.com /automatic_updates.htm (1527 words)

	Windows Update
		Windows Update scans your computer and provides you with a selection of updates tailored just for you.
		You Cannot Install Updates or You Are Prompted to Install Updates That You Have Already Installed
		On the Windows Update site, you are not given the option to scan or the scan fails
	support.microsoft.com /wupd (199 words)

	WindowsUpdate on Linux – an urban legend is born \| The Register
		What actually happened, as we mentioned earlier, was that Microsoft removed the redirect from windowsupdate.com to windowsupdate.microsoft.com, thus cunningly frustrating the worm, which was written with a view to performing a denial of service operation on the former, but not the latter.
		The BRS approach to security, which owes much to the theory that viruses don't come out at night, is one we particularly like, as it's cheap and approximately 50 per cent effective, but the move did not make Windows Update unavailable as such.
		For those who are under the impression Windows Update is at windowsupdate.com, it vanished anyway, and if Blaster had been pointed at something Microsoft couldn't take down, then something more elaborate than the BRS option would have been necessary.
	www.theregister.co.uk /content/4/32385.html (536 words)

	Microsoft Windows Update (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		is the online extension of Windows that helps you get the most out of your computer.
		Windows Update uses ActiveX Controls and active scripting to display content correctly and to determine which updates apply to your computer.
		To view and download updates for your computer, Windows Update should be listed as a Trusted Site in Internet Explorer.
	www.windowsupdate.com (163 words)

	Log On
		Windows industry news, products, tips, and resources for IT professionals.
		The latest Frequently Asked Questions about Windows 2003/2000/NT and Windows XP delivered to your desktop.
		Windows security risks, attacks, and learn how to fix or avoid them.
	email.winnetmag.com /winnetmag/winnetmag_prefctr.asp (397 words)

	Windows Update Fails - Error 0x800A138F - Fix It!
		Also, many of you are new(ish) to Windows XP and I am not here to confuse you either...
		The first time you visit the Update website, using your profile, you are asked if you will accept the Windows Update Control Package (the Active X control) onto your machine.
		It is also worth noting that the new Active X control, used by V4 of Windows Update, collects patch information and sends/receives that information over port 443, instead of port 80 as in the past...
	www.updatexp.com /0x800A138F.html (5455 words)

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