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Windows 7 update scans taking forever? KB 3153199 may solve the problem

Posted on May 12, 2016 at 06:13 CDT by woody • Comment in the Forums

Just like last month, with a different solution.

Tip o’ the Baker Street Irregulars hat to EP.

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UPDATE: Looks like there’s a person in Germany who’s on top of the problem, in spades. See wu.krelay.de

Windows Patches/Security KB 3153199, Windows 7 update slowdowns

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