Charles Scaglione (1:106/2000) wrote to D.L. Schmidt at 13:16 on 20 Apr 2003:


 CS> Try this:  (This may or may not work as it's for XP but I believe
 CS> it'll  also work for Win2000)

 CS> Use Explorer and go to c:\winnt\system32\catroot2

 CS> Delete the entire catroot2 folder along with its entries (that
 CS> folder  only).  Then reboot.  A new catroot2 folder will be created
 CS> on reboot.

There are two CATROOT folders on my Win2000 but neither is labeled CATROOT2.
One is almost empty but the other has tons of stuff in there.  I'd almost
be tempted to remove its contents to a temporary directory before deleting
it. 

 CS> Now log on to the Windows critical update page and see if you can 
 CS> download.

I can see how this might work.

Take care,

Steven Horn (steven_a_horn{at}yahoo.ca)
Moderator, ALASKA_CHAT 
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