Windows Update stopped working

[Steve]

Running Winsows XP Home with IE 6 SP1. All of a sudden I
cannot get Winsdows Update to work. Whenever I try to
access the update site, I get this error:

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Thank you for your interest in Windows Update

Windows Update is the online extension of Windows that
helps you get the most out of your computer.

You must be running a Microsoft Windows operating system
in order to use Windows Update.
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What do I need to do to get this to work again?

Steve

[Taurarian]

Windows Update Troubleshooter
http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/troubleshoot/

"Steve" > wrote in message
...
> Running Winsows XP Home with IE 6 SP1. All of a sudden I
> cannot get Winsdows Update to work. Whenever I try to
> access the update site, I get this error:
>
> ---
> Thank you for your interest in Windows Update
>
> Windows Update is the online extension of Windows that
> helps you get the most out of your computer.
>
> You must be running a Microsoft Windows operating system
> in order to use Windows Update.
> ---
> What do I need to do to get this to work again?
>
> Steve