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ManiacJoe

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4. The updates you are getting were released on 4/8.

Reply to eppur_se_muova (Original post)

Thu Apr 10, 2014, 05:22 PM

Apr 2014

The rollout to customers is staggered over the week so that the internet is not flooded with traffic.

This is the last month that will contain updates for Windows XP. MS Office and other software you may have will continue to be updated each month.

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Umm OK ... so I'm still getting updates for WinXP. [View all] eppur_se_muova Apr 2014 OP

I guess they wised up, LOL! rocktivity Apr 2014 #1

they are for XP and not for any other Microsoft product ? steve2470 Apr 2014 #2

Can I access those after installation ? nt eppur_se_muova Apr 2014 #3

yes you can steve2470 Apr 2014 #6

Did you mean WindowsUpdate.log ? eppur_se_muova Apr 2014 #7

no, look at this pic please steve2470 Apr 2014 #8

Well, MS's instructions threw me off ... should have known. :) eppur_se_muova Apr 2014 #9

I found this about XP, but you're going to Linux so it's just academic now steve2470 Apr 2014 #10

Thanks! Mom's computer will be on WinXP for a while ... best to know. nt eppur_se_muova Apr 2014 #11

The updates you are getting were released on 4/8. ManiacJoe Apr 2014 #4

Oh, OK. I kind of wondered about that. eppur_se_muova Apr 2014 #5