Re: Update windows what a joke

"crisis" <> wrote in message
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>
> Can anyone help
> cannot update windows with error code 80080005. Tried everything
> nothing works. Microsoft does not recognize the code for solution. When
> I contacted them, they pass the buck, said if your computer came with
> windows already installed contact your provider. I did, they just want
> more money to reset my comp to factory setting which i can do without
> their help. Why should I keep throwing money at a problem that is
> Microsofts and not mine. It just should not have happened.
> I am soooo angry with this
>
>
> --
> crisis

Hello, Crisis.
There is a discussion group for Windows Update issues, if you wish to pursue
the problem,

microsoft.public.windowsupdate

I'm cross posting this response to that group, hoping somebody there will
have a good suggestion for you.

PvdG42 wrote:
>Crisis wrote:
>> Can anyone help
>> cannot update windows with error code 80080005. Tried everything
>> nothing works. Microsoft does not recognize the code for solution. When
>> I contacted them, they pass the buck, said if your computer came with
>> windows already installed contact your provider. I did, they just want
>> more money to reset my comp to factory setting which i can do without
>> their help. Why should I keep throwing money at a problem that is
>> Microsofts and not mine. It just should not have happened.
>> I am soooo angry with this
>>
> Hello, Crisis.
> There is a discussion group for Windows Update issues, if you wish to
> pursue
> the problem,
>
> microsoft.public.windowsupdate
>
> I'm cross posting this response to that group, hoping somebody there will
> have a good suggestion for you.

CrystalBall© sez, see this recent thread:
http://groups.google.com/group/micro...90e80458131f38
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