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from: Jeff Shultz
date: 2002-12-12 16:29:40
subject: Re: Windows update broken

From: Jeff Shultz 

Geo. wrote:
> So I've tried from 4 different machines and I still can't download the new
> hotfixes that came out today. Anyone else having problems with windows
> update? specifically I'm trying to get
>
> 329170
> 328310
> 810030
> 329414
> 329834
> 329115
>
> which were all released today (what is with MS anyway, can't they do ONE
> fricken patch instead of 6?) I'm really getting PO'd at this nonsense with
> forcing everyone to go thru windows update, they need to get FTP access to
> the patches again. This is just a huge waste of my time, not only having to
> patch 6 issues separately but I can't even GET the patches anymore.
>
> Geo.
>
>
Yes, I had problems on multiple occasions with the IE 6 cumulative one -
  basically it was a case of the download being extremely slow. I
suspect their servers are really busy right now fulfilling all of those
"automatic download" requests.

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