"Mandoman" <wonder_warthog@hogwarts.com> wrote in message 
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Here's the messages it leaves me:

Are you using ZoneAlarm (or some other firewall)?  If so, give BOINC access to the Internet.  That 
cured the same problem for me when I last upgraded BOINC.