Since you're planning ahead, order the Windows Security Update CD. Cuts out
a lot of time and a certain amount of patch redundancy. It's free, order
now. http://www.microsoft.com/athome/secu.../cd/order.mspx
Contains patches to Oct '03.


Shane


"Joe S." wrote in message
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Windows ME 7/15 2004
In 2001, Windows ME was installed on my new Compaq,
and I've been installing the critical updates since then.
I like ME very much and don't plan on upgrading to XP.
Looking ahead, if ever my computer crashes, I will
again install Windows ME from the ME startup (boot)
diskette.
Question: after I re-install ME from the diskette, what
Is the preferred way to install all of the many updates
that have been available during the past 3 years or
Thanks, Joe