Yikes, I hope I don't have to do that. I honestly haven't installed anything
new lately except for that WU5 and some SP2 automatic updates.
I'll post back if I ever get it to work, maybe I'll try making a new user
account first. Then shut down tasks one by one.
"Garry Watts" wrote:
> Strange.....
>
> I had a similar problem involving most of my programs and I partially
> resolved by creating a new profile and then deleting the old one after
> copying any relevant info. After this only MS Money wouldn't run.. However
> a couple of days leter I ran disk cleanup and it did just that literally!
> So it was reformat and reinstall all. I'm still not sure of what happened
> and I consider myself an experienced user. It just seems that these days we
> have less and less control over our PCs.
>
> Regards
>
>
> "Draxzion" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:13933632-C85B-4712-B1A8-(E-Mail Removed)...
> > System Specs:
> > Dell 2.4Ghz 1Gig Ram
> > XP Pro SP2
> > SBC DSL with 2Wire Modem
> > Norton Antivirus
> > IE6 (downloaded the Yahoo - Anti Spy) no problems at my Work, could be
> > cause
> > at home, I guess. That's all the important.
> >
> > Even after I get IE 6 running by Right Clicking and Clicking Run As, I
> > still
> > can not use Windows Update from the Tools Menu. I get an Error: 0x8DDD0002
> >
> > Which states - To install items from Windows Update, you must be logged on
> > as an administrator or a member of the Administrators group. If your
> > computer
> > is connected to a network, network policy settings might also prevent you
> > from completing this procedure.
> >
> > I am the Admin, that's the funny thing. I think this problem started right
> > after installing WU5, Windows Update Version 5.
> >
> > I can also not use the Outlook Express icon from the Browser to Read Mail,
> > but I can just open that from my Windows shortcut. If I just have Outlook
> > open it will not open IE if I click on a Link.
> >
> > Anybody got any ideas besides delete all third party items?
> >
>
>
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