If a person sat down and studied the entire Windows Media Player, since I mostly playįLV and MP4 videos on VLC Media Player (Free) I am considering whether I really even want The Windows Genuine Advantage update since The last time I looked at the skipped updates I routinely skipped the Hotmail LIVE update. WinXP Pro SP2 only uses 3.16 GB on hard disk. > | The cure that finally worked for me was described here: > | years and in many cases there was no report back > | Framework update failures even going back several > | I noticed that various people had reported similar > | not even run and could NOT report that failure to MS. > | The larger one had whole major sections which would > | small MS Fixit and larger MS Fixit program that installs. > | I studied various cures described online including both > | Retries and clicking on the warning x's to get the error codes > | would FAIL to install, reported by an X on a red circle. > | They would download without any bad sectors yet > | raft of other Framework UPDATES pushed after > | directed but everything worked just fine until I got to > | It's very laborious rebooting over and over as > | updates suggested by the Windows UPDATE site. > | from CD and updated to SP3, IE8 and all of the security "Greegor" wrote in | In January of 2012 I did a reinstall of WinXP Pro SP2 No problem installing it, but it is *not* a part of Windows. Net and don't mind the bloat then there's Windows, and Metro software cannot be written as compiled as currently planned - but it will only run on Desktop or javascript! Windows software will still be possible Like it will be little more than glorified webpages - written in (And MS gets a cut of sales.) And from reports it sounds Net runtime is one gigantic wrapper running on top ofĭirection in their plans for Metro software on Win8. Net, like Java, is designed for sandboxed, "safe" software. Writing Windows software because they want to get awayįrom allowing 3rd-party programmers free rein on Windows. Microsoft pretends it's also the tool of choice for With Java in writing quickie applets on corporate intranet Net mess was originally designed to compete Net software) so that softwareĬould be written in. So MS designed later versions of Visual Studio (the Thought they were just installing a 2 MB trinket program. Operating system are tricky to sneak by end users who 3 runtime and dependencies half the size of the The 3+ versions are aboutġ/2 GB total size! It's basically a gigantic, bloatedĮven most people who need. You realize that you probably didn't need all of that Your 2009 pointer solved my problem in 2012. Windows Installer 4.5 had solved the update failure problem. Going back to the site as directed and withoutĠ圆33, 0x80070663 or 0x8007064c error codes. In the right flavor for my machine I was rightīack to getting updates pushed out by the Pushing out the newer INSTALLER to do the job!Īfter I installed Windows Installer 4.5 KB942288 That required a newer version of INSTALLER before Yes, Microsoft's update site had pushed out updates That's a huge jump in software revisions! Never pushed Windows Installer 4.5 out to me. The update site had pushed out to me that it had I found that despite SP3 and ALL of the updates The version of Windows Installer as it is called now. This short html (with approvals from operator)Īpparently give a more accurate answer as to Related module but not the Windows Installer itself. Some other methods to investigate what VERSION The version of installer (internal code) will be revealed. When you run it approve activex access and click the text. Set installer = createobject("windowsinstaller.installer")Ĭlick me for Windows Installer version.Ĭut and paste that text into notepad, save it as a text file, Get a redistributable update to Microsoft Installer 4.5!Ĭhecking the version of windows installer The cure that finally worked for me was described here: Years and in many cases there was no report back I noticed that various people had reported similarįramework update failures even going back several Not even run and could NOT report that failure to MS. The larger one had whole major sections which would Small MS Fixit and larger MS Fixit program that installs. I studied various cures described online including both Retries and clicking on the warning x's to get the error codes Would FAIL to install, reported by an X on a red circle. They would download without any bad sectors yet Raft of other Framework UPDATES pushed after It's very laborious rebooting over and over asĭirected but everything worked just fine until I got to Updates suggested by the Windows UPDATE site. In January of 2012 I did a reinstall of WinXP Pro SP2įrom CD and updated to SP3, IE8 and all of the security
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