Sorry, I forgot, Pinball still works, so it's not a total loss. My apologies for posting the x64 castigation in the updates newsgroup... I'll remember to cross post next time too. PC Pete wrote: Hmm. 7 months without a fix or a clue. Wow I'm so glad I got XP x64. Just makes me feel so warm and fuzzy. Thanks to everyone who tried, but right now, I'm starting to seriously regret the
Hmm. 7 months without a fix or a clue. Wow I'm so glad I got XP x64. Just makes me feel so warm and fuzzy. Thanks to everyone who tried, but right now, I'm starting to seriously regret the move to a 64-bit OS. I actually have found a fix - or actually, a workaround. See the last line of this message to find the fix. I know from reading the newsgroup that I'm luckier than some, I found
"John Barnes" <jbarnes@email.net> wrote in message news:Oo10NaUTIHA.5360@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl... Have you tried posting to the Windows updates group? Which newsgroup are you posting from? ; ) Doesn't Windows Mail show the cross-post list? <EG> Yikes! Apparently I was resonsible for this melange... <blush/> http://technet2.microsoft.com/windowsserver/en/library/061d0423-f7f1
John, I found the same thing - the guy I got was experienced, he thought outside the square, he explained why he wanted me to try certain things a certain way, and he listened to my replies and thought about the results - but then he redirected me to 'call New Zealand, it's a professional support issue', and blocked my email address. Up until that point, I thought we had a chance of fixing
I have had good experience with the email help for WU as well. In fact I have one working now on an issue trying to install SP1 RC on a Vista x86 installation on my test box. It doesn't matter whether your copy is retail, OEM, MSDN, or TechNet when it comes to WU update issues. The WU team takes them all. "John Barnes" <jbarnes@email.net> wrote in message news:Oo10NaUTIHA.5360@TK2MSFTNGP03
