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Windows 95, 98, NT 4.0 and ME can grab online updates again (arstechnica.com)
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1990s Windows Update is back!

Internet Explorer 5 or higher required ๐Ÿ˜„

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[โ€“] csolisr@communities.azkware.net 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Because manually downloading and installing the updates might require too much manual intervention, I guess.

[โ€“] everett@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago

And this would, I assume, save you the trouble of figuring out which updates you need.