Re: Microsoft Update and how its done question
| From: | Torsten Roehr | Date: | Sat, 24 Apr 2004 15:49:42 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Microsoft Update and how its done question | ||
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"Anton Krall" <akrall@intruder.com.mx> wrote in message
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> Guys.. Ive been wondering this.. when you visit microsofts update sites,
if
> you click on look for updates, it loads something into your computer, an
vb,
> activex or whatever, and looks into your computer for some stuff to
update,
> then it download and installs it... all showing nice windows, process %,
> etc.
>
> How can this be done using PHP?
>
> Thx for any comments.
>
> Anton Krall
I don't think this can be done with PHP. You can't access the client's
system. What you're describing is a specific Windows feature that is built
into the operating system.
Regards, Torsten