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List of Operating System Shell Fixes in Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4)

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SUMMARY

This article describes the Windows operating system shell bugs and update scenarios that are addressed in Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4).

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When you create a custom program that uses Microsoft Active Accessibility to retrieve information from the Settings tab of the Display Properties dialog box and then to close the dialog box, you may receive the following RUNDLL error message:

An exception occurred while trying to run "shell32.dll, Control_RunDLL C:\Winnt\System32\desk.cpl"

Stop Error May Occur When NtGdiPolyPolyDraw Is Not Processed Correctly

In certain situations, when the NtGdiPolyPolyDraw function does not correctly initialize ulCount, the computer may stop responding (crash), and you may receive a Stop error message on a blue screen.

For additional information about the bugs fixed in Windows 2000 Service Pack 4, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

327194

(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/327194/EN-US/ )

List of Bugs Fixed in Windows 2000 Service Pack 4

For additional information about how to obtain the latest Windows 2000 service pack, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

260910

(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/260910/EN-US/ )

How to Obtain the Latest Windows 2000 Service Pack

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