Re: WMP 10 streaming fails on all websites.
- From: "Chris" <cal2002a@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2005 11:04:27 -0500
Even if we were MVPs it doesn't change a single thing. This is peer
support, you get what you give. The posters don't give what they should,
all other posters feel the wrath. Until we get paid to do this nothing is
going to change. ;-)
--
Chris Lanier
http://www.msmvps.com/chrisl/
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"moorpipe" <moorpipe@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:%23M9NSaOSFHA.2680@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi Chris,
>
> I take most of the things back - I really thought you and Mike were MVP's
> (I was mislead by the url msmvps). Apologies. I'm afraid many of us having
> the problem as described by Red Herring have to wait for someone coming
> across who really can help us.
> Also sorry to you mr Herring having abused your post. Chris' answer puts a
> whole new perspective to newsgroups I didn't know about.
>
> Thanks & Regards
>
> "Chris" <cal2002a@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:u6Yg2OOSFHA.3988@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> You, Chris, and Mike Williams, I believe are mvps.
>>
>> I'm not an MVP, I don't believe Mike is either.
>>
>>>> This "advice" isn't really helpful.
>>
>> Nor are 99% of the posts here on providing the context. It's either a
>> reply like that or nothing, which would you rather see? All the posts
>> not getting replies because people refuse to read or posts getting relies
>> stating that they need to read and provide the information asked of them
>> by the Web Help page, the FAQ, etc.
>>
>>>> Answer 2 doesn't make sense at all. If we all comply to that "advice"
>>>> there wouldn't be questions at all to be answered.
>>
>> Exactly. All of these questions have been replied to already. You can
>> solve your own problems with 30 seconds of searching.
>>
>>>> Okay, maybe some posters are a bit lazy and post a problem without
>>>> searching the archives, but that doesn't mean to reply in a patronizing
>>>> way
>>
>> "Some"? I think you mean "almost all".
>>
>>>> Many of us posters are simple users of Microsoft software and don't
>>>> expect problems while using their system in a normal way
>>
>> This is peer support. You can consider Mike and I as "simple users".
>> That's all we are. All Microsoft Newsgroups are peer supported, that
>> means the users of the software support it. We might know a little more
>> about the product, doesn't change a single thing about it.
>>
>>>> At least you could try to be concerned with the problems even if you
>>>> don't know the answers.
>>
>> Can't be concerned if you don't have a problem listed, Mike's sig states
>> this rather basically. Furthermore, this is peer support. If you don't
>> like what's offered, *you* need to help improve it. It's no ones job to
>> post here and you seem to want to blame others and not offer any help.
>> Why? Don't you think that's kind of hypocritical? Mike and I get no
>> recognition for taking time out of our days to post here, and we are
>> supposed to take from you that *we* need to act concerned? You need to
>> think about this a bit before making this kind of statements.
>>
>> --
>> Chris Lanier
>> http://www.msmvps.com/chrisl/
>>
>> Replies are to help benefit others in helping you
>> and reproducing issues, not necessarily for me to
>> get back to you.
>> ---
>> "moorpipe" <moorpipe@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:O56PVGOSFHA.1392@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Hi Chris,
>>>
>>> Thanks, but you're reply just confirmed my statement. This post doesn't
>>> get answered like many other people's posts describing the same problem.
>>> Actually, my complaint about mvps wasn't restricted to this particular
>>> post (Red Herring is also referring to other posts, but I guess you
>>> didn't read it). It was after I did a search on similar posts; they all
>>> ended up with no specific answers. I put my reply under his post,
>>> because his fairly accurate description matches closest to my problem.
>>> You, Chris, and Mike Williams, I believe are mvps. The one answer that
>>> seems appearing regularly is:
>>> 1.Check the newsgroups archives for prior discussion or solution of your
>>> problems, etc.
>>> 2. For Windowsmedia newsgroup posting guidelines see (....)
>>> Please supply ANSWERS to the questions there, don't just repeat the
>>> questions.
>>> 3. Please deliver feedback to the newsgroup, so that others can be
>>> helped. No one gets paid to help here, and the response rate from the
>>> helped is less than 1%. If that was how medical advancements were made
>>> you'd all have died years ago.
>>>
>>> This "advice" isn't really helpful. Okay, maybe some posters are a bit
>>> lazy and post a problem without searching the archives, but that doesn't
>>> mean to reply in a patronizing way (especially answer no. 3 is not
>>> done). Answer 2 doesn't make sense at all. If we all comply to that
>>> "advice" there wouldn't be questions at all to be answered.
>>>
>>> Many of us posters are simple users of Microsoft software and don't
>>> expect problems while using their system in a normal way - they surely
>>> don't expect problems after they install Windows Updates. At least you
>>> could try to be concerned with the problems even if you don't know the
>>> answers.
>>>
>>> Regards.
>>>
>>>
>>> "Chris" <cal2002a@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>> news:eYQKY7MSFHA.648@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>I don't know any MVP's that post here at all. You might want to check
>>>>your sources.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Chris Lanier
>>>> http://www.msmvps.com/chrisl/
>>>>
>>>> Replies are to help benefit others in helping you
>>>> and reproducing issues, not necessarily for me to
>>>> get back to you.
>>>> ---
>>>> "moorpipe" <moorpipe@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>> news:edT8jrMSFHA.1392@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Hi
>>>>>
>>>>> I totally agree with you. I have the same experience and I am very
>>>>> disappointed in the mvps not taking this seriously and that they keep
>>>>> on pointing to general answers and web pages for solutions. They just
>>>>> don't take the time to look into this serious problem.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Moorpipe
>>>>>
>>>>> "Red Herring" <Red Herring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>>> news:43374B6B-446C-4BEA-A5AD-391D95DBA9FC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>I don't know if this is coincidence, but I can no longer stream ANY
>>>>>>video in
>>>>>> IE shortly after installing the latest round of Windows Updates. I
>>>>>> cleared
>>>>>> my browser cache and tried multiple websites. For instance, the
>>>>>> following
>>>>>> windows media streaming content fails to start:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://news.zdnet.com/2036-2_22-5604857.html
>>>>>> http://4kids.tv/shows/videoplayer.php?show=foodons&speed=112&episode=101&
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've seen either error code 0xC00D1199 for embedded content on
>>>>>> websites or
>>>>>> 0xC00D11BB for content that opens Windows Media Player directly.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I see a number of other people are having the same problems as of the
>>>>>> past
>>>>>> couple days since the latest round of Windows Updates, so I'm fairly
>>>>>> certain
>>>>>> I'm not alone and that there is a strong correlation between the two.
>>>>>> I've
>>>>>> only installed one piece of software in that timeframe, but I am
>>>>>> confident it
>>>>>> has nothing to do with this problem because there was no problem
>>>>>> after
>>>>>> installing and before the reboot (I had the Updates queued up for the
>>>>>> reboot
>>>>>> part before installing the new software). The following updates were
>>>>>> installed:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Security Update for Windows XP (KB893066) - Successful
>>>>>> Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool - April 2005 (KB890830) -
>>>>>> Successful
>>>>>> Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer for Windows XP
>>>>>> Service Pack
>>>>>> 2 (KB890923) - Successful
>>>>>> Security Update for Windows XP (KB893086) - Successful
>>>>>> Security Update for Windows XP (KB890859) - Successful
>>>>>> Microsoft Windows Installer 3.1 - Successful
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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>
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