Rhetorical question: Why didn't your friend open the support incident?
After all, it's his computer.

ColTom2 wrote:
> Hi PaBear:
>
> I have submitted a request to Microsoft for assistance applicable this
> problem and will post the results when received.
>
> Thanks....
>
> "PA Bear [MS MVP]" <PABearMVP@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:%23eNCFG%23MJHA.4240@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
> Tell your friend to see the "How to obtain help and support for this
> security update" section here: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/948110
>
> ColTom2 wrote:
>> I have a friend running XP Home Edition SP3 and Windows Update is trying
>> to install Security Update for Windows Server 2003 (KB948110) which I
>> would
>> think is an erroneous update for XP. I could not find this update
>> installed
>> on my XP computers so why would it be trying to install on his?
>>
>> I am sure there is a solution to this problem other than just placing
>> the
>> update in Hidden Updates status.