OT Windows Update tool

2004-03-17 Thread Dan O'Keefe
I seem to remember seeing a thread about Windows Update and a command line tool to perform the same functionality, but cannot find it in the archives. Anybody know what that was? I think Dave Watts spoke about it. Thanks, Dan [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast

RE: OT Windows Update tool

2004-03-17 Thread Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX)
probably hfnetchkvisit www.shavlik.com http://www.shavlik.comand get that tool...its v.good...these people built Windows Update for MS _ From: Dan O'Keefe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 March 2004 11:51 To: CF-Talk Subject: OT Windows Update tool I seem to remember seeing

Re: OT Windows Update tool

2004-03-17 Thread Dan O'Keefe
probably hfnetchkvisit www.shavlik.com http://www.shavlik.comand get that tool...its v.good...these people built Windows Update for MS _ From: Dan O'Keefe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 March 2004 11:51 To: CF-Talk Subject: OT Windows Update tool I seem to remember seeing

RE: Windows Update

2003-06-30 Thread Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX)
Erm, it could be a bad class file within IE. Windows Update basically is hfnetchk with a few add-ons etc. You can also run the MBSA which will provide a good sample of whats not on, though to be honest, starting with the latest SP and then running update is a better bet as sometimes

RE: Windows Update

2003-06-30 Thread Dave Watts
Erm, it could be a bad class file within IE. Windows Update basically is hfnetchk with a few add-ons etc. This isn't really accurate at all. The two tools work completely differently, although they provide similar functionality. There are lots of known problems with Windows Update (take

OT: Windows Update

2003-06-29 Thread cf-talk
normally until I went to the Windows Update website and tried to download the latest updates. Everything appeared to be normal but to my surprise windows update came back and said There are no updates available for your computer. Very strange!, I thought to myself. I tried rebooting a couple of times

Re: Windows Update

2003-06-29 Thread Jim McAtee
with Windows 2000. Everything went normally until I went to the Windows Update website and tried to download the latest updates. Everything appeared to be normal but to my surprise windows update came back and said There are no updates available for your computer. There are numerous problems