Can't retrieve Windows updates

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support (More info?)

Check for Malware. Use all of these free sites.

http://www.kephyr.com/spywarescann [...] e=appvisit





http://www.lavasoftusa.com/software/adaware/





http://www.safer-networking.org/en/index.html





http://housecall.trendmicro.com/



http://www.webroot.com/



"Pudding" <Pudding@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:8A5BB7B2-270A-4E2A-9F1E-4EB189268681@microsoft.com...
> When I try to get the updates it tells me to close the following:
> c:\windows\system32\ftp.exe
> First of all, I have not idea how to close it and secondly I did not think
> I
> had anything open.