Re: Old Security Updates going back to 2/13/02

From: Roger Abell (MVPNoSpam@asu.edu)
Date: 03/16/03


From: Roger Abell <MVPNoSpam@asu.edu>
Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2003 01:16:14 -0800


"Edwin Anderson" <AndersDon@msn.com> wrote in news:01b201c2eb63$efed2120
$a101280a@phx.gbl:

> For some reason, Microsoft keeps sending me two very
> old "security updates" going back to 2/13/02 (not "03!).
> I cannot seem to get them to stop sending them. I keep
> updating my system with these two, but a day or two later
> they show up again. What gives with these people?
>
> Also, getting a hold of them seems to be impossible.
>
> The two updates in question are MSXML 2.6 and MSXML 3.0.
> Also, why is it two security updates dated over a year
> ago? I am pretty sure I updated them when I recived them
> the first time.
>
> I am beginning to wonder about the security of Microsoft
> if they cannot even handle something like this.
>

This has to have been answered at least 10 times today
in just this one newsgroup.
Have you visited
     http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/troubleshoot/
??

-- 
Roger Abell
MS MVP (Windows Security)


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