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   Aaron Gray to Aaron Gray   
   Re: Windows Update stuck on ActiveX cont   
   23 May 08 20:22:44   
   
   From: ang.usenet@gmail.com   
      
   "Aaron Gray"  wrote in message   
   news:69eqkeF32qmotU1@mid.individual.net...   
   > Hi,   
   >   
   > I did a IE Windows Update before installing SP2 and then stopped it just   
   > after installing the first ActiveX control, then installed SP2, but now it   
   > gets stuck where it says :-   
   >   
   > checking if your computer has the latest version of windows updating   
   > software for use with the website......   
   >   
   > the website use activeX controls to determine which version of the   
   > software your computer is runing. if u see an ActiveX warning, make   
   > surethe control is digitally signed by microsoft before installing it or   
   > allowing it to run   
   >   
   > But the "Tools"->"Manage Addons" option is not bringing up the dialog to   
   > allow me to delete the WU control.   
      
   Installing Windows Installer 3.1 solved this.   
      
   Aaron   
      
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