Transferring windows updates

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After buying a new computer. Is it posible to transfer all the hotfixes and
security updates, or do i have to download them on to my new machine?

Mny thanks Kev.

 

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In news:60AF3EC9-0440-4108-96D4-0AE84B02FE67@microsoft.com,
Kev.ifty <Kevifty@discussions.microsoft.com> typed:

> After buying a new computer. Is it posible to transfer all the
> hotfixes and security updates, or do i have to download them on
> to my
> new machine?
>
> Mny thanks Kev.


Unless you downloaded them as installable files which were saved
(which most people don't do), you'll have to redownload them.

--
Ken Blake - Microsoft MVP Windows: Shell/User
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Not really, no.

See:

Before You Connect a New Computer to the Internet
http://www.cert.org/tech_tips/before_you_plug_in.html

Protect Your PC
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/default.asp
--
~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE) & Security


Kev.ifty wrote:
> After buying a new computer. Is it posible to transfer all the hotfixes
> and security updates, or do i have to download them on to my new machine?
>
> Mny thanks Kev.