Re: Fix for New Windows Update

From: Jupiter Jones [MVP] (jones_jupiter_at_hotnomail.com)
Date: 08/21/04


Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 19:56:22 -0600

Fix for what?
You never said what this is for?

-- 
Jupiter Jones  [MVP]
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/
"waaytugo" <waaytugo@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:F3799258-3087-4EE4-A5C4-89161CC22888@microsoft.com...
> Error Messages here is a Fix !!  please excuse the lower case but 
> i'm lazy !!
> first of all if you have turned on 1.1 proxy turn it back off. turn 
> off auto
> update for now, the problem is with
> C:\WINDOWS\system32\svhost.exe and firewalls. i run v-com system 
> suite
> firewall and virus protection. if your running any firewall 
> including the one
> that comes with windows xp you must let 
> C:\WINDOWS\system32\svhost.exe have
> access to the
> web at all times Full Access. i know,i know there have been worms 
> that
> exploit this .exe but if you keep everything updated there should 
> not be a
> problem. once this is done reboot your puter. now go to windows 
> update and
> click critical or express update after it is finished there will be 
> a
> download updates link appear in the top left hand corner, click it. 
> if you
> already have all the critical updates it will say that you can only 
> download
> sp2. with there auto update engine so turn it back on in your 
> control panel
> under auto updates set it for the next hour and bang your in 
> business. i hope
> this thread helps you out. please add you comments !!!
> 


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