Re: repeating security update

From: Kaylene aka Taurarian (taurarian_at_REMOVE_CAPS_hotmail.com)
Date: 04/30/04 

Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2004 20:35:13 +1000

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;319109
Windows Update Site Lists Updates That You Already Installed
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/xp_hotfix_prompt.htm
Prevent Windows Update from prompting you to install a Hotfix you know is
already installed:

"Brandon" <bjf@umail.ucsb.edu> wrote in message
news:620a01c42e1b$c6339340$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> Hi, I recently reformatted my hardrive and since then I
> have been getting a windows xp security update every time
> I start up my computer, it doesnt ask to restart and its
> the same update every time- KB835732 is the update
> number. Its nothing serious, just an annoyance and I was
> wondering how to get it to stop occuring every time I
> start up windows. Thanks

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