You have not been able to install any updates for three years?
Error message when you try to install updates from the Windows Update or
Microsoft Update Web site: "0x80073712":
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/957310
I would STRONGLY recommend using Method 3 on the above page, Jan.
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~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
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