Hi,

Google Groups link:
http://groups.google.com/group/micro...59999e68e88b62



Lawrence Garvin [MVP] wrote:

> Well... that link was totally unreadable.... there seems to be some incredible
> corruption in the databases at this site..
>
> Any chance you have a Google Groups link?
>
> Or could /post/ the text that you're working from?
>
>
> "Lude" <Lude@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:F1D70E4D-96B3-484C-B708-8B1752A60B2D@microsoft.com...
>
>>I got this info on bits from:
>>http://www.archivum.info/microsoft.p.../msg00067.html
>>
>>"Lawrence Garvin [MVP]" wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Could you expand a bit on this BITS dns bug that you've been told about?
>>>
>>>What was your source for this information?
>>>
>>>I'm not aware of any such bugs, nor am I aware of any need to be making
>>>entries in the hosts file in order to get to a regional windowsupdate site.
>>>
>>>
>>>"Lude" <Lude@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>>news:0D227016-7074-4FF2-92E2-F5E70F439505@microsoft.com...
>>>
>>>>I found out what the problem is. I had to install the latest version of
>>>>the
>>>>windows upate client from
>>>>http://download.windowsupdate.com/v6...gent20-x86.exe
>>>>
>>>>And then I had to make this entry in my hosts file:
>>>>207.46.245.220 au.download.windowsupdate.com because bits 2.0 has a dns
>>>>bug.
>>>>Thanks for all your help and I hope this will help anyone with the same
>>>>type
>>>>of problem.
>>>>
>>>>Thanks!
>>>>



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