Thanks Taur Arian
this doesn't help solve the issue below,
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"TaurArian [MVP]" wrote:
> 0x80072EFE
> ERROR_INTERNET_CONNECTION_ABORTED - The connection with the server has been
> terminated.
>
> http://wsus.editme.com/ErrorWhiletry...arentSUSServer
>
>
> If you are behind a ISA server, this might be relevant also:
>
> You experience problems when you access the Windows Update Version 5 Web site through
> a server that is running ISA Server
> http://support.microsoft.com/?id=885819
>
>
> See also: XP Windows Update Error 0x8024402C / 0x80072f78 when behind a Microsoft ISA
> server
> http://www.electrosonics.net/techno...r0x8024402C.htm
>
>
> Speedy wrote:
> > Hi
> > After installing the latest Windows Update for W2k/SBS2k the SBS2k
> > server return 0x80072EFE when I try to go into windows update.
> >
> > Nothing was installed nothing was removed, just the Windows updates.
> >
> > Cheers
> > speedy
>
>