Re: [newbie] Okay, one more on SP2...

2004-09-04 Thread et
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[newbie] Okay, one more on SP2...

2004-09-02 Thread JoeHill
I promise, my last post on this subject, but this is just hilarious. Not only does SP2 *break* functionality, to varying degrees, on many XP machines, but it does absolutely nothing, according to this review, to improve security: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/09/02/winxpsp2_security_review/

Re: [newbie] Okay, one more on SP2...

2004-09-02 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Thu, 2004-09-02 at 20:23, JoeHill wrote: I promise, my last post on this subject, but this is just hilarious. Not only does SP2 *break* functionality, to varying degrees, on many XP machines, but it does absolutely nothing, according to this review, to improve security:

Re: [newbie] Okay, one more on SP2...

2004-09-02 Thread JoeHill
On Thu, 02 Sep 2004 22:05:05 -0400 Lyvim Xaphir disseminated the following: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/09/02/winxpsp2_security_review/ Oh, this is just so sweet, to watch them twist in the wind :-) Tommorrow I've got a reinstall scheduled to fix a box that was hosed by SP2. Ya,

Re: [newbie] Okay, one more on SP2...

2004-09-02 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Thursday 02 September 2004 08:23 pm, JoeHill wrote: I promise, my last post on this subject, but this is just hilarious. Not only does SP2 *break* functionality, to varying degrees, on many XP machines, but it does absolutely nothing, according to this review, to improve security: