Re: Cumulative Security Update (KB917344) fails.

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"Ottmar Freudenberger" <freudi@xxxxxxx> wrote in message news:4hkpf9F2fe6U1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
"Alias" <not@xxxxxxxxxxx> schrieb:
Ottmar Freudenberger wrote:
"Robin Walker [MVP]" <rdhw@xxxxxxxxx> schrieb:

No. Third party firewalls such as Norton and ZoneAlarm have been clearly
implicated in some Windows Update failures. The native Windows Firewall is
fine.

Full ACK!

ACK?

http://www.gaarde.org/acronyms/

Bye,
Freudi

I've had good luck with Sygate's freebie firewall. No problems with WU, and it
caught WGATray trying to call out when KB905474-Uninstaller.exe did its raus
on WGA Notifications. The Windows firewall will not stop outbound traffic.


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