You might want to look at the latest edition of windowssecrets.com. There is
an interesting article on Microsoft's current problem with Windows Updates.

"Tim Zych" wrote:

> When I go to the Windows update site, I am prompted to download the latest
> software, which is used to figure out what updates to pick from and install.
>
> Here is a screenshot:
>
> http://www.higherdata.com/misc/installnow.jpg
>
> So I click the install now button, and it proceeds successfully to download
> and install.
>
> However, once that has been installed, there is an error which says that
> there is an error with the website being displayed.
>
> http://www.higherdata.com/misc/winupdateerror.jpg
>
> Does anybody know what could be wrong. Is the Windows Update center down?
>
> I have performed Windows Updates many times. This is the first time I have
> seen this error.
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
>
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> Regards,
> Tim Zych
>
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