scroll down until you see your message.
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/wukb.htm
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> This is the message I get, and it hangs there. Doesnt do anything.
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> Checking for the latest version of the Windows Update software...
>
> Depending on your connection speed, this might take a minute. During this
> time, you may receive one or more security warnings. Review each security
> warning to ensure that the content is signed by Microsoft, and then click
> Install or Yes to install the software.
>