My expectation is that they will be serviced with the same service pack. 2008 R2 is a totally new OS - Windows 6.1.
2003 R2 was just a bunch of add-on features tacked on to 2003 - same OS. Thanks, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3132 > -----Original Message----- > From: David Lum [mailto:david....@nwea.org] > Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 1:59 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Windows 2008 R2 Question > > Nice to see confirmation, I have always thought of "R2" as a completely > different rev. To me 2008 R2 might as well be 2009 Server, 2003 R2 was 2004 > Server, etc... > > Question: Vista SP1 was also 2008 SP1, is Win7 SP1 going to be the same as > 2008 R2 SP1? > > Win 7 = Vista R2 > > That's how I think of those things, sure was easier when it was a version > number I marketing terms, nobody would ask if a NT 3.51 SP would work on > NT4. > > David Lum // SYSTEMS ENGINEER > NORTHWEST EVALUATION ASSOCIATION > (Desk) 971.222.1025 // (Cell) 503.267.9764 > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brian Desmond [mailto:br...@briandesmond.com] > Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 11:11 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Windows 2008 R2 Question > > No they are totally separate OSes. > > Thanks, > Brian Desmond > br...@briandesmond.com > > c - 312.731.3132 > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ziots, Edward [mailto:ezi...@lifespan.org] > > Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 12:36 PM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: Windows 2008 R2 Question > > > > To the list, > > > > Is Windows 2008 SP2, still viable to run on Windows 2008 R2? Or is this not > so? > > > > Z > > > > Edward Ziots > > Network Engineer > > Lifespan Organization > > MCSE,MCSA,MCP+I, ME, CCA, Security +, Network + ezi...@lifespan.org > > Phone:401-639-3505 > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
