You receive a “0×80246002″ error code when you use the Windows Update or Microsoft Update Web sites to install updates [link]

How to troubleshoot Windows Update, Microsoft Update, and Windows Server Update Services installation issues: [link] 1. See the “Need more help? Tell us what problem you are having” section of [link] 2.

[link] See: You may encounter temporary connection-related errors when you use Windows Update or Microsoft Update to install updates [link]

There was a new update ‘Office Live Add-in’ that we started offering through Microsoft Update recently for Office 2007. We’ve discovered that if you’re not the user on the machine that installed it (eg install add-in, …

Saturday, January 31, 2009 19:35 - 0 Comments · Security Minded - from Kai the Security Guy : Hello Baby! Saturday, January 31, 2009 19:00 - 0 Comments · Microsoft Update Slips In a Firefox Extension | American News … …

Microsoft Update Slips In a Firefox Extension. An anonymous reader writes “While doing a weekly scrub of my Windows systems, which includes checking for driver updates and running virus scans, I found Firefox notifying me of a new …

Remember my FAVORITE patch .NET? On this one, just say no. - THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS “DIVA”: http://msmvps.com/blogs/bradley/archive/2009/01/30/on-this-one-just-say-no.aspx Okay so here’s the skinny.  Scott Hanselman’s Computer Zen - How to set an IIS Application or AppPool to use ASP.NET 3.5 rather than 2.0: http://www.hanselman.com/blog/HowToSetAnIISApplicationOrAppPoolToUseASPNET35RatherThan20.aspx Scott Hanselman’s Computer Zen - Update on .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 and Windows Update: http://www.hanselman.com/blog/UpdateOnNETFramework35SP1AndWindowsUpdate.aspx The WSUS Support Team Blog : When will the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 be pushed to Windows Update?: http://blogs.technet.com/sus/archive/2008/12/10/when-will-the-net-framework-3-5-sp1-be-pushed-to-windows-update.aspx From reading those posts, it appears that it was their intent to have us deploy this 3.5 family .NET patch all along if you have .net 2.0 or higher.  Bottom line if you have Quickbooks 2008 or 2009 on your desktops, you will get this .NET update.  You will get it on your SBS 2003 box.  You are supposed to get it on your Vista 64bit and Windows Server 2008 64bit boxes as well but it’s still missing in action.  Q.  Do you need to install it

Microsoft Update Slips In a Firefox Extension.

Microsoft update adds an un-uninstallable extension to Firefox.

There is data on Malware Infection Rates in our Security Intelligence Report. This data is compiled from results of the Malicious Software Removal Tool which is mainly delivered through Microsoft Update and Automatic Update

My enterprise machine has Office 2007 on XP SP2. Updates are pushed from enterrprise servers. Each time I open an Office program the “Sign up for Microsoft Update” dialogue is displayed …

It´s the same version that on my desk, Windows XP Professional SP3 and IE7, I´ve done what you said, here, I paste what it showed: 2008-12-10 12:00:00:375 708 7a4 Misc =========== Logging initialized (build: …