Re: fedwu.windowsupdate.com "Fed WU" ?

From: Colonel Sam Flagg, U.S. Army Intelligence (ret) (colonel_flagg@NOSOUPFORJ00thepentagon.com)
Date: 12/22/01


From: "Colonel Sam Flagg, U.S. Army Intelligence (ret)" <colonel_flagg@NOSOUPFORJ00thepentagon.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2001 00:42:58 -0500

On 22 Dec 2001 03:36:11 GMT, Bernd Eckenfels
<usenet2001-12@lina.inka.de> wrote:

>In comp.security.misc "Colonel Sam Flagg, U.S. Army Intelligence (ret)" <colonel_flagg@nosoupforj00thepentagon.com> wrote:
>> didn't go much further than that... running Win2k, I didnt have any
>> updates worth getting and frankly, I bet the only thing running on
>> fedwu is the new XP download...
>
>There are quite a lot of critival updates for win2k already.
>
>Greetings
>Bernd

Once you install SP2, the download portion of the critical updates is
minimal. I think this latest install, I installed sp2, then went to
windowsupdate and only had like 4-5 Meg of criticals to retrieve.
Since then, nothing else has came up...

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