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| Newer page: | version 10 | Last edited on Sunday, August 31, 2003 8:01:35 pm | by zcat(1) | Revert |
| Older page: | version 8 | Last edited on Tuesday, August 19, 2003 8:19:02 am | by CraigBox | Revert |
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If you are having problems with WU can I suggest you try this URL
https://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/en/default.asp
-Hopefully
Microsoft will get this all sorted
out soon
.
+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?
+
+[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)?
