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https://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/en/default.asp
As near as I can tell this problem is related to aggressive caching of DNS and/or Microsoft's recent switch to Akamai. I'm not sure how common it is and I expect it will sort itself out within a week or two.
+!Wondering what all those weird processes are?
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+[This page|http://www.lafn.org/webconnect/mentor/startup/PENINDEX.HTM] lists lots of common programs and tells you what they do.. so next time you see something like 'tikl.exe' running and you're wondering what that might be, here's a good place to go look it up.
!Blank Explorer windows on dual CPU servers
Got a Windows 2000 Server that displays blank Explorer windows until you refresh or right click inside them? Recently updated to 2 CPUs (and installed the Multiprocessor HAL)?
