Fix

[Rick]

When i try to configure the automatic updates box, i get
the message THE WINDOWS UPDATE SERVICE IS UNAVAILABLE
(everything is dimmed).

[Kelly]

Hi Rick,

Try the edit on line 179 (right hand side)
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

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"Rick" > wrote in message
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> When i try to configure the automatic updates box, i get
> the message THE WINDOWS UPDATE SERVICE IS UNAVAILABLE
> (everything is dimmed).