Re: KB928366 failed

I am curious I am having this same problem I am running SP2 and this update
is for SP1 should I be installing this update if so it keeps failing and I am
getting furious I have had this little yellow shield on my desktop for the
last 2 months now how do I fix this will your instructions help me?

"Bob Pond" wrote:

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> "George Lazar" wrote:
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> > Here is EXACTLY what you do to solve this problem for Windows XP 32 bit.
> > If you happen to have a rarer 64 bit version, server OS, or SOMETHING
> > else follow the same general instructions but get the version of the
> > files appropriate for your system but first, Microsoft has pissed me
> > off beyond belief. I looked in my log and this same thing happened
> > 6/2006...thanks MSFT for torturing us again this year. I thought it was
> > a familiar feeling...nice branding...this is a huge humiliation for
> > their .NET team in my opinion or perhaps we should start calling them
> > the .NOT team...anyway....
> >
> > Steps:
> > 1) Go to the control panel and select the add/remove software tool then
> > TRY and remove everything with .NET in the name. If you can remove
> > everything go to step 3. If you cannot remove everything go to step 2.
> >
> > 2) Go and download the windows installer clean up tool at:
> > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/290301
> >
> > run the windows installer clean up tool and BE CAREFUL to only select
> > the .NET items from the list and remove them. Note: this will likely
> > leave the names as "dead links" in the Add/Remove Software list (ahhh
> > ...Microsoft thoroughness at its best) but not to worry they will do no
> > harm and will get fixed when we finish. It's possible to clean them up
> > but let's stay out of the registry :-)
> >
> > 3) Go and get the file "dotnetfx.exe" this is ".NET 1.1" from:
> >
> > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en
> >
> > install it.
> >
> > 4) Go and get the file "NDP1.1sp1-KB867460-X86.exe" this is the ".NET
> > 1.1 service pack 1" from: my personal website (JUST KIDDING,
> > RELAX...get everything of course from a microsoft.com domain)
> >
> > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en
> >
> > install it.
> >
> > 5) Install the SECURITY patch, the dreaded KB928366, we have all grown
> > to hate. You can install it from the Windows Update program (be sure to
> > ONLY select the KB928366 patch and NOTHING else, we dont want to put
> > back 2.0 or 3.0 yet). It's OK go ahead and click ...it will be
> > alright...you can do it...it's just one more time... :-)
> >
> > 6) Re-run the Windows Update and you can add back in .NET 2.0 and 3.0
> >
> > 7) Post to thank me...
> >
> > Now WHY hasn't Microsoft posted instructions yet? .... What is UP?!
> >
> > Good night!
> >
> > George
> >
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