Re: windows update for messenger

Greetings Kurt,

To fix this, just simply install the latest version of Windows Messenger (4.7.2009) overtop,
this should convince WindowsUpdate that this is installed.

You can do so here:
http://messenger.microsoft.com/down...ad.asp?client=0.
____________________________________________
Jonathan Kay
Windows MVP, Messenger
Associate Expert
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com


"Kurt" <kurtk@fidmail.com> wrote in message news:05f201c33e4d$8e9550e0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> I do not use the windowsxp messenger services at all, in
> fact they are all disabled now. I do however use the
> autoupdate with XP, and it often updates my messenger
> even though I don't use it. I don't mind that, but the
> latest update seems to continue repeating itself once a
> day. "Windows Messenger 4.6 Conectivity Update" is the
> particular update that my autoupdate seems to be stuck on.
>
> Can anyone help me here? This thing has been doing this
> for 2 weeks now, every day!
>
>

You people have a daunting task here, so I had to reply
just to say: Thanks for the help. You cured my problem.
Kurt


>-----Original Message-----
>Greetings Kurt,
>
>To fix this, just simply install the latest version of
Windows Messenger (4.7.2009) overtop,
>this should convince WindowsUpdate that this is
installed.
>
>You can do so here:
>http://messenger.microsoft.com/download/download.asp?
client=0.
>____________________________________________
>Jonathan Kay
>Windows MVP, Messenger
>Associate Expert
>http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
>Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com
>
>
>"Kurt" <kurtk@fidmail.com> wrote in message
news:05f201c33e4d$8e9550e0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>> I do not use the windowsxp messenger services at all,
in
>> fact they are all disabled now. I do however use the
>> autoupdate with XP, and it often updates my messenger
>> even though I don't use it. I don't mind that, but the
>> latest update seems to continue repeating itself once a
>> day. "Windows Messenger 4.6 Conectivity Update" is the
>> particular update that my autoupdate seems to be stuck
on.
>>
>> Can anyone help me here? This thing has been doing this
>> for 2 weeks now, every day!
>>
>>
>
>
>.
>

Hi Kurt,

Glad to hear it =).
____________________________________________
Jonathan Kay
Windows MVP, Messenger
Associate Expert
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com

"kurt" <kurtk@fidmail.com> wrote in message news:037301c33f55$641b0bd0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> You people have a daunting task here, so I had to reply
> just to say: Thanks for the help. You cured my problem.
> Kurt
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Greetings Kurt,
> >
> >To fix this, just simply install the latest version of
> Windows Messenger (4.7.2009) overtop,
> >this should convince WindowsUpdate that this is
> installed.
> >
> >You can do so here:
> >http://messenger.microsoft.com/download/download.asp?
> client=0.
> >____________________________________________
> >Jonathan Kay
> >Windows MVP, Messenger
> >Associate Expert
> >http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone/
> >Messenger Resources - http://messenger.jonathankay.com
> >
> >
> >"Kurt" <kurtk@fidmail.com> wrote in message
> news:05f201c33e4d$8e9550e0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> >> I do not use the windowsxp messenger services at all,
> in
> >> fact they are all disabled now. I do however use the
> >> autoupdate with XP, and it often updates my messenger
> >> even though I don't use it. I don't mind that, but the
> >> latest update seems to continue repeating itself once a
> >> day. "Windows Messenger 4.6 Conectivity Update" is the
> >> particular update that my autoupdate seems to be stuck
> on.
> >>
> >> Can anyone help me here? This thing has been doing this
> >> for 2 weeks now, every day!
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >.
> >