Thanks, that helped me realize that when I told Symantec Endpoint Protection
to hide my browser and OS information, it didn't allow Windows Updates to
know that I am running a PC and not a MAC.


Mac: Hi I'm a MAC
PC (wearing a white sheet): And I'm a MAC too!


Mike Wohlrab
Computer Technology Solutions
President
585-944-3823
www.mikewohlrab.com
ftp.mikewohlrab.com

-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Michael Madigan
Sent: Monday, July 21, 2008 1:05 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [NF] Windows Update thinks I am running Mac OS

Wow that's weird.  But it doesn't surprise me.


Here's something that might be related.

http://www.msfn.org/board/IE-isn-t-IE-t116927.html




--- On Sun, 7/20/08, Mike Wohlrab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> From: Mike Wohlrab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: [NF] Windows Update thinks I am running Mac OS
> To: [email protected]
> Date: Sunday, July 20, 2008, 10:25 PM
> Just wondering if any of you have run into the issue where
> when you run
> windows update through Internet Explorer it returns the
> error listed below:
> 
>  
> 
>           Thank you for your interest in obtaining updates
> from our site. 
> 
>           This website is designed to work with Microsoft
> Windows operating
> systems only. 
> 
>                 To find updates for Microsoft products that
> are designed for
> Macintosh operating systems, please visit
> http://www.microsoft.com/mac/
> <http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkID=25581> . 
> 
> As far as I know I am running Windows XP Pro x64. I have
> tried to search
> google, and most of the results have come up relating to
> Windows 98 / SE.
> 
> Any suggestions are appreciated.
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> Mike Wohlrab
> 
> Computer Technology Solutions
> 
> President
> 
> 585-944-3823
> 
> www.mikewohlrab.com
> 
> ftp.mikewohlrab.com
> 
>  
> 
> 
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