Cannot reproduce. I might reboot my WinXP SP2 machines twice a month: My
RSS Feeds are checked without fail every 4 hours, exactly as I've configured
it.
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~PA Bear

Darnell 0216 wrote:
> Yeah by design the task is set to run for 72 hours and then stop. I'm one
> who sometimes runs for a week or more without rebooting and found out by
> looking at the task it's designed to stop at that point. Because of this I
> have to make my way to the Feeds setting in IE to stop then restart it so
> it'll run for another 3 days.
> "PA Bear" <PABearMVP******.com> wrote in message
> news:eGhOdJQtHHA.412@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
> How have you determined that Feeds Update task behaves like this?
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> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)
> AumHa VSOP & Admin; DTS-L.org
>
> Darnell 0216 wrote:
> > By chance when was the last time you rebooted? 'Feeds Update' task is
> run
> > for the first 72 hours your computer is running. If you haven't
> rebooted
> > in
> > a while, this is why.
> >
> > "Jonathan P. Handby" <jphandby********.com> wrote in message
> > news:22F9AB8D-84DD-47AC-8E96-CFCCFCF136DC@microsoft.com...
> > About a week to two weeks ago, all my feeds in my IE7 stopped
> updating
> > automatically. I don't know if this is connected to the installation
> of
> > Windows Live Mail (ex desktop/client) which also has feeds managed
> in
> > it.
> >
> > However I can manually update the feeds but I don't want to do that
> with
> > all
> > my feeds over and over. Is there a fix for this which doesn't mean
> me
> > having
> > to reinstall IE 7 on my windows XP home machine?
> > MY IE7 version is 7.0.5730.11
> >
> > - Jon