This may sound like an idiotic question, but once you've downloaded the
"critical updates" are they automatically installed? The reason I ask is
because once I install updates, I don't know where they end up??? Thank you

"Lawrence Garvin [MVP]" wrote:

> There used to be a Security Update CD for Windows 98, and you may be able to
> find a copy of it from alternative sources, but I wouldn't put a lot of effort
> into doing so, because it's probably significantly out of date now.
>
> You can build your own 'update' CD, by downloading all needed updates, and
> writing a script to run from the CDROM. Use the SUPPRESSREBOOT option of the
> updates to allow the installation of updates with a single reboot.
>
> Some applications, such as IE6, Office, Media Player, must be installed as
> separate processes.
>
> "pulak das" <pulak_das1@indiatimes.com> wrote in message
> news:AB3C4AFF-B7C8-4F58-A6CE-731DDDDEE0A6@microsoft.com...
> > (1) I wanted to know, is there any service pack CD (may be 3rd party also)
> > available in the market, thru which we can apply all the patches of windows
> > 98 SE, in a single shot with reboot only at end. Applying downloaded patches
> > of windows 98, one by one, takes much time, secondly, after applying patch,
> > it asks for reboot. So is there any way, by which all the patches can be
> > applied in a single run. (2) Together with win98, can other patches of like
> > IE 6.0 SP1, office 2000 sp1 & sp3, outlook sp1 etc can be bundled alongwith
> > win 98 patches ?
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