Subj : Re: WinXP Pro x86 more Framework security updates getting halted by To : All From : greegor47@gmail.com Date : Thu Jan 31 2019 19:14:17 Received: by 10.66.79.233 with SMTP id m9mr1205806pax.37.1354430754470; Sat, 01 Dec 2012 22:45:54 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.50.42.194 with SMTP id q2mr903536igl.11.1354430754404; Sat, 01 Dec 2012 22:45:54 -0800 (PST) Path: eternal-september.org!mx04.eternal-september.org!mx04.eternal-september.org!fee der.eternal-september.org!news.glorb.com!kr7no13102691pbb.0!news-out.google.com !6ni21476pbd.1!nntp.google.com!kt20no14002988pbb.1!postnews.google.com!b4g2000p by.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: alt.windows-xp,microsoft.public.windowsxp.setup_deployment,microsoft.public.win dowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2012 22:45:54 -0800 (PST) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: b4g2000pby.googlegroups.com; posting-host=199.189.229.221; posting-account=5SXNEQkAAAC6SFadCHPE9O-jLMHq7h-Y NNTP-Posting-Host: 199.189.229.221 References: <6fedde6b-1462-4434-b831-437aa62f029a@v9g2000yql.googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 8.0; Windows NT 5.1; Trident/4.0; .NET CLR 1.1.4322; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; .NET CLR 3.0.4506.2152; .NET CLR 3.5.30729; .NET4.0C),gzip(gfe) Message-ID: Subject: Re: WinXP Pro x86 more Framework security updates getting halted by uninstall errors! From: Greegor Injection-Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2012 06:45:54 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Xref: mx04.eternal-september.org alt.windows-xp:3924 microsoft.public.windowsxp.setup_deployment:2402 microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support:30779 microsoft.public.windowsxp.general:105658 On Dec 1, 2:40 pm, "glee" wrote: > "Greegor" wrote in message > > news:d55a1497-2211-4586-86bd-e5ab0629f92f@m4g2000pbd.googlegroups.com... > > > Glen wrote: > >> The errors you are seeing are due to some registry information being > >> missing, or some files that have been corrupted, from the original > >> installation of the .NET Framework. > > >It's doing it on 2 of my working systems which DO have > >clean installs and never once ran up regedit. > > Interesting.... nothing has been installed except an stock clean install > of the OS?  Is an anti-virus installed at the time of the .NET > installation, and is it active at the time? MSE installed and running in the order it was offered up by the update site. Update site does not say to turn off virus scanner. Are problem with installers looking for necessary files in crazy places with long random character names a common symptom caused by a virus scanner operating? It just doesn't seem like the kind of error I would expect from collisions with an active virus scanner. > >> No telling what caused the damage (the registry cleaners you use to > >> 'fix' things can cause errors like this), but you need to use Aaron > >> Stebner's tool to remove all .NET Frameworks on XP, and then manually > >> download and install only what you need. > > >I think I'll go one better and do a new install > >without any Framework of any version.  Ever. > > >> Why are you installing .NET Framework 4.x? > >> Do you have software that > >> requires it? Don't install it if you don't need it. > > >Building a clean master with all updates for my > >little fleet of 5 identical off lease OEM computers. > > But why are you installing .NET Framework if you have no software that > uses it?  .NET Framework 4 is not pushed on Windows Update, it is an > optional update listed separately.  I don't think any .NET flavor is > pushed any longer for XP on Windows Update if it isn't already present > due to some 3rd-party software.  I'll have to look at my clean install > on another machine. Just in case! But not any more. --- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.1 * Origin: Prison Board BBS Mesquite Tx //telnet.RDFIG.NET www. (1:124/5013) .