Re: Windows Update Error number: 0x80072F78

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From: Torgeir Bakken \(MVP\) (Torgeir.Bakken-spam_at_hydro.com)
Date: 09/14/04 

Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 17:33:08 +0200

Francis wrote:

> Windows Update has encountered an error and cannot display the requested
> page. I get Error number: 0x80072F78 when I run windows update.
Hi

Installing KB871260 have solved this problem for several people, you
might want to try it:

An update rollup is available for Internet Explorer versions
5.x and 6.0
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=871260 

-- 
torgeir, Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway
Administration scripting examples and an ONLINE version of
the 1328 page Scripting Guide:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/default.mspx

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