Re: 891711/MS05-002 Updated (fixed) for Win9x

From: Shane (arthursixpence_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 04/13/05


Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2005 15:27:49 +0100


"Mike M" <No_Spam@Corned_Beef.Only> wrote in message
news:OPTxswCQFHA.2604@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> Correct me if I'm wrong, but it seems to me that
>> if they leave the old one installed, the new one might not even show
>> up in the list of available updates when Windows Update is run.
>
> That is incorrect.
>
> The new version of KB891711 shows up on the Windows Update site even when
> the old version has been installed and is still present. This detail has
> been posted a number of times already in this thread.

The new version is - unlike most revisions - actually differently-named,
being WindowsME-KB891711-v2-ENU.

Shane



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