Re: Advice re: continual notification of CU 823559: doesn't work

From: Ted (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 04/05/04 

Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 09:49:19 -0700

ok, but how do you know what to uninstall in control
panel? I see nothing that looks like this patch in
Windows 98.

>-----Original Message-----
>jane,
>
>If you're antivirus program is running in the background
when you
>attempt to install this directly from Windows Update then
this is the
>expected behavior on systems that have Norton, McAfee, or
PC-cillin
>installed as the antivirus program. Other AV's may also
interfere with
>this dodgy patch. Advise you to first uninstall from
Add/Remove Programs
>in the Control Panel and then download a fresh copy from
here :
>
>http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=823559
>
>If you are using Windows 9x (98,98SE,ME), you will have
to download it
>from the Windows Update Catalog :
>
>HOW TO Download Windows Updates and Drivers from the
Windows Update Catalog
>http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=323166
>
>Save the patch to your Hard Drive. Close Internet
Explorer. Open
>Internet Options via the Control Panel. Clear the
Temporary Internet
>Files by clicking the Delete Files button. Delete the
Cookies and clear
>the History as well (if you want to save any Cookies
advise you to move
>them to a temporary folder; move them back after
installing 823559)
>
>If you're installing it on an XP system PLEASE
temporarily disable your
>antivirus program and it's script blocking component
prior.
>If you're installing on a Win 9x system suggest you boot
to Safe Mode
>and install it from there.
>
>After installing it the system MUST reboot to finish the
installation.
>Reenable your AV afterwards. Now go back to
>http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=823559
>and compare the files of the patch with the files on your
system to
>confirm that it installed successfully.
>
>MowGreen [MVP]
>*-343-* Never Forgotten
>
>
>jane wrote:
>
>> Update notices continue 823559: Security Update for
>> Microsoft Windows
>> I posted this March 21 in this newsgroup and received
>> advice from Maurice N (MVP windows), but his
suggestions
>> have changed nothing. I continue to get this critical
>> update notification, even though my installation
history
>> shows this has been installed
>> Successful Wednesday, July 09, 2003 823559:
>> Security Update for Microsoft Windows Web
>>
>>
>> and SEVEN times since then.through March 21, 2004.
>>
>> Maurice suggested deleting contents of WUTemp folder
>> (NOTHING in it, so nothing to delete) and going to
regedit
>> and remove the SelfupdateStatus in the
>> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows
>> CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\IUControl key
>>
>> I did that, and
>>
>> I still get the critical update notification.
>>
>> Maurice N said to "recheck your setting for Automatic
>> updates." WHERE is that? I can't find any place for
>> settings in my Automatic Updates on this Win98SE.
>>
>>
>> Any other suggestions for stopping this annoying
constant
>> notification to update what I've already installed
EIGHT
>> times???
>> THANKS.jane
>>
>
>.
>

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