i know this is going to sound stupid but are you waiting long enough for the
new prog to load the first time i went there after they changed i tought
iwas not letting me load it eather but just wait a few more mins. for the
scanning prog to load it took about four or five mins. the first time dont
know if it help but good luck jerry the fatboy crider!!ps it sends two
security warnings befor it loads
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ralph Willing" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, December 22, 2002 6:06 PM
Subject: Re: [PCSOFT] Windows Update - W-98SE


> Thanks for the suggestion.  I tried it, but unfortunately it didn't
> work.  I've written to MS twice and of course they haven't answered.
>
> Anyone else have additional suggestions?
>
> Thanks......Ralph
>
> At 12:34 AM 12/21/02 -0500, Marilyn Wilson wrote:
> >A friend had the same problem and solved it by going into Tools under IE,
> >choosing Internet Options and then
> >Connections tab.  Click on Lan Setting and uncheck Automatically detect
> >settings.
> >
> >HTH
> >
> >Marilyn
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Ralph Willing" <[log in to unmask]>
> >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 8:30 PM
> >Subject: [PCSOFT] Windows Update - W-98SE
> >
> >
> > > Microsoft changed their update page a couple of months ago.  Since
then, I
> > > haven't been able to get the page to scan my system and figure which
> > > updates are needed.
> > >
> > > I've disabled my fire wall, shut down all programs and set IE 5.5
security
> > > levels to low.
> > >
> > > Any other suggestions?
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > Ralph
>
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