"Christopher Glenn" <> wrote in message
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> I have used IE for years and know about the systray icon that says
> there are updates (I have it set to alert me, so I can do it
> manually).
>
> Having given up on IE (still installed, IE6 on this computer, IE7 on
> my other - this happens on both computers), I installed Firefox
> (V3.5.3) over a month ago.
>
> Since then, no auto update icon at all. I manually went to WU to find
> about 7 security updates, plus others, totalling 12 critical updates.
>
> Why won't Windows alert me now?
>
>
Windows Automatic Update is a separate service from web browsers.
You might check Control Panel to see what Windows Update settings.
I have Firefox 3.5.3 and have no problems with Window Automatic Update on
Windows VIsta and VII, 32-bit or 64-bit.
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