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How do I check that a Windows QFE/patch has been installed from c#?

What's the best way in c# to determine is a given QFE/patch has been installed? ...

Install .NET Framework 2.0 on Embedded XP (Win XPE)

I'm trying to install the .Net framework version 2.0 on embedded Windows XP SP2 (aka XPE). I'm using the XPE specific version of the installer from Microsoft: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=c4837dad-5719-4b63-8752-cb0a65802329&displaylang=en When the installation starts it fails with the following error: ...

Querying WMI class Win32_QuickFixEngineering returns mucho weirdo timestamps (C#)

Class documentation here. The InstalledOn property is supposed to have a timestamp of (well, duh) when the fix was installed. But the doc doesn't say what's the format. I get something unintelligible, but it clearly means something. "01ca56402c180b70" is very obvious a hex number, but of what? And another thing: why do the first few ite...

Windows Script Host & Quick Fix Engineering

Hello! I want to get list of installed updates on Vista Business using WSH Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\.\root\cimv2") Set colQuickFixes = objWMIService.ExecQuery("Select * from Win32_QuickFixEngineering") Set objDateTime = CreateObject("WbemScripting.SWbemDateTime") For Each objQuickFix in...