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I got a pile of MS updates today including kb981852 for XP. I installed them all and rebooted. A few minutes later it said I needed to download and install kb981852 again. I did and it didn’t ask me to reboot. It said I needed to install it again. So I did. No reboot. Now it’s saying I need to install it again.
Sheesh!
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