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The December security updates went well on all PCs except for our family PC. After multiple attempts to update, I constantly encountered an “403 Access Forbidden error”.

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RE: Microsoft Update 1.1 pack 1 not updating
Sunday, 6 Dec, 2009 – 20:46 | No Comment

Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1 For home users, no-charge support is available by calling 1-866-PCSAFETY in the United States and Canada or by contacting your local Microsoft subsidiary.

DOWNAD/Conficker Turns 1yr
Wednesday, 4 Nov, 2009 – 6:55 | No Comment

Worm Exploits MS08-067 Bug DOWNAD, also known as the Conficker worm, was first seen in the wild taking advantage of the MS08-067 vulnerability. True to form, it propagated via shared networks. Like its predecesors-the Sasser and Nimda worms-it also raised security concerns with regard to a spike in port 445 activity

Re: .net framework security updates for 1.1, 2.0 & 3.5 for XP
Friday, 16 Oct, 2009 – 10:39 | No Comment

Start a free Windows Update support incident request: [link] For home users, no-charge support is available by calling 1-866-PCSAFETY in the United States and in Canada or by contacting your local Microsoft subsidiary. There is no-charge for support calls that are associated with

Re: Updating Vista
Sunday, 11 Oct, 2009 – 16:56 | No Comment

Start a free Windows Update support incident request: [link] For home users, no-charge support is available by calling 1-866-PCSAFETY in the United States and in Canada or by contacting your local Microsoft subsidiary. There is no-charge for support calls that are associated with

Re: September Updates Blue Screen
Friday, 11 Sep, 2009 – 15:30 | No Comment

Start a free Windows Update support incident request: [link] For home users, no-charge support is available by calling 1-866-PCSAFETY in the United States and in Canada or by contacting your local Microsoft subsidiary. There is no-charge for support calls that are associated with

Re: Windows XP – two updates will not install
Thursday, 10 Sep, 2009 – 15:36 | No Comment

Sorry about that. 1.

Re: Cumulative Security Update for IE 7 for XP (KB972260) Keeps Fa
Wednesday, 2 Sep, 2009 – 15:57 | No Comment

See the “How to obtain help” section of [link] Start a free Windows Update support incident request: [link] For home users, no-charge support is available by calling 1-866-PCSAFETY in the United States and in Canada or by contacting your local Microsoft

Re: Win updates causes system freeze after reboot.
Thursday, 20 Aug, 2009 – 9:17 | No Comment

Never, EVER use System Restore to “undo” an update!!! [Comment: Why isn't WinXP SP3 installed yet?] Start a free Windows Update support incident request: [link] For home users, no-charge support is available by calling 1-866-PCSAFETY in the United States and in Canada or by contacting your local Microsoft

Re: Network not accessible after updates in XP and Vista
Wednesday, 19 Aug, 2009 – 10:46 | No Comment

Start a free Windows Update support incident request: [link] For home users, no-charge support is available by calling 1-866-PCSAFETY in the United States and in Canada or by contacting your local Microsoft subsidiary.

Re: can’t restart after update
Friday, 14 Aug, 2009 – 20:25 | No Comment

Please state your full Windows version (e.g., WinXP SP3; Vista x64 SP2) when posting to this newsgroup. Start a free Windows Update support incident request: [link] For home users, no-charge support is available by calling 1-866-PCSAFETY in the United States and in Canada or by contacting your local Microsoft

Re: vista not updating auto or manual
Sunday, 8 Feb, 2009 – 14:52 | No Comment

Start a free Windows Update support incident request: [link] For home users, no-charge support is available by calling 1-866-PCSAFETY in the United States and in Canada or by contacting your local Microsoft subsidiary. There is no-charge for support calls that are associated with