Jim
SP1 has not been pulled. The problems with the prerequisite update only
affected a small number of users and it can be fixed as explained in the
following article.
The update is not installed successfully, you receive a message, and the
computer restarts when you try to install an update in Windows Vista:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/949358
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Ronnie Vernon
Microsoft MVP
Windows Desktop Experience
"jim" <jim@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Dave" <dcox1961@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:%23onP4bWdIHA.748@xxxxxx Quote:
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>> "jim" <jim@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:cABvj.106975$L%6.25145@xxxxxx Quote:
>>>I would suggest rolling back to before SP1 (if you can) as Microsoft has
>>>pulled Vista SP1 due to problems experienced by many users.
>>
>> Why stop there? Why not suggest he roll back to a stone and chisel? btw
>> your wrong SP1 has not been pulled, might be pushed back but not pulled. >
> The prerequisite (a REQUIRED update for SP1) *has* been pulled, thus
> pulling SP1 with it.
>
> Perhaps you should hurry and tell CNet that their story is all wrong. Or
> better yet, you could read "Microsoft pulls Vista SP1 update" at
> http://www.news.com/Microsoft-pulls-....html?tag=item
> before posting here.
>
> You could also learn a thing or 2 from
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/02...uisite_update/ and
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/02...rity_products/.
>
> And, might I suggest a small web page called "Google" before you post
> again....it's ay http://www.google.com .
>
> jim
>