(September 23, 2010 at 11:01 pm)lrh9 Wrote:(September 23, 2010 at 10:23 pm)IceSage Wrote: What are you talking about? I've uninstalled Internet Explorer plenty of times, and it's worked just fine. You're thinking of "Explorer" which is a totally different program. IE can be safely uninstalled...
...Unless they changed this in Windows 7 or something... then that's stupid.
To use the Windows update site, you have to access it using Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 or later.
You are getting Internet Explorer confused with the rendering engine that runs Internet Explorer.
http://www.ehow.com/how_4813013_uninstal...lorer.html
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/927177
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/957700
Personally, I get my Windows Updates via Firefox with the IE Tab 2 extension installed.
"How is it that a lame man does not annoy us while a lame mind does? Because a lame man recognizes that we are walking straight, while a lame mind says that it is we who are limping." - Pascal
