Any way to install Visual Studio 2008 hotfixes automatically?

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Published on 2010-04-12T10:26:47Z Indexed on 2010/04/12 10:33 UTC
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There are several hot fixes for VS 2008 sp1, but it's a mess to install them all manually one by one. Is there some kind of Visual Studio Updater, which installs all the necessary hot fixes automatically?

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