RE: Repeated Automatic Updates

"Savage" wrote:

> You could try the following :
> net stop wuauserv
> Then delete the contents of your C:\windows\SoftwareDistribution folder.
> net start wuauserv
>
> now try shut down , if you still get offered the same updates even on
> windows update site but other updates install without issue , download the
> offending updates from www.microsoft.com/downloads , try install them now.
>
> If you still suffer , well hehe , I'd have to charge you for extra support .
>
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> "Civil68" wrote:
>
> > I recently allowed installation of automatic updates to Windows XP
> > Professional. Now, the SAME automatic updates announce their availability
> > (yellow shield icon) almost immediately thereafter. These updates attempt to
> > self-install with every shutdown. Onbly solution seems to be to disable
> > automatic updates altogether. Any ideas?

I went to C:\windows\softwaredistribution folder. There are many folders
within this folder. Do you really mean for me to delete these sub-folders?