Re: Installation of new 'automatic update'

From: Tim Hines, MCSE (nupe009@carolina.rr.com)
Date: 06/13/02 

From: "Tim Hines, MCSE" <nupe009@carolina.rr.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 00:03:18 GMT

Microsoft has a new service that you will find useful. It allows you to
create your own update server for network. See
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/TechNet/ittasks/s
upport/corpwu.asp 

--
Tim Hines, MCSA, MCSE (2000 & NT4)
"Jason Ede" <j.d.ede@sheffield.ac.uk> wrote in message
news:#HW9sqeECHA.1548@tkmsftngp05...
> On windows update the new automatic update is available for installation
> onto a single PC, but there is no where I can find where this can be
> downloaded manually. Is this something that can be downloaded and
> distributed and even configured automatically? It would be very handy to
be
> able to distribute this out and set it up so that PCs were automatically
> updated overnight. Deploying it manually to a large number of PC's though
> would be a pain especially as I now have a script that can deploy hotfixes
> from the server.
>
> Jason
>
>

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