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ReviewsWindows Vista SP1
Reviewed on February 7, 2008 While it's always good to install the latest code for any operating system, installing the Windows Vista SP1 update will require some casual users to spend a few hours without any visible or tangible improvements to their systems. -
NewsPatch pre-empts problem in Windows update
August 4, 2004 Flaw in upcoming Windows XP Service Pack 2 conflicts with Microsoft business program. -
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Windows update will be late, Microsoft says
July 12, 2004 Company now says its long-awaited Windows XP Service Pack 2 won't be available until August. -
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Mystery patch blots Microsoft's fix-free month
December 10, 2003 The software giant scrambles to find out why a fix for FrontPage is making the rounds, when it had decided not to issue any patches in December. -
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Patch for masses swats Windows bug
February 24, 2005 Microsoft uses Windows Update to fix a problem that caused PCs to show the "blue screen of death." -
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Microsoft extends block to SP2 auto update
September 8, 2004 Corporate customers now have until early 2005 to tinker with things before ingesting XP's Service Pack 2. -
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Microsoft putting final touches on Windows update
July 2, 2004 TechEd attendees have mixed feelings on XP SP2. One compliments its "pop-up killer." Another calls integration a "major pain." -
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Microsoft: Fast start for Vista in businesses
September 29, 2006 When it arrives, the much-delayed Windows update will have double XP's rate of adoption, Redmond says. Not everyone's so sure. -
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Microsoft to step up SP2 downloads
September 21, 2004 Software giant to accelerate distribution of XP update to meet goal of 100 million downloads in two months. -
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SP2: Bad for your blood pressure?
August 24, 2004 That's what some IT managers say, a survey finds. Even more believe it'll be the toughest Windows update ever. -
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Microsoft delivers new patching tools
June 8, 2005 More than a year behind schedule, the company launches Microsoft Update service and a companion patching tool for businesses. -
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Windows update hits file-sharing networks
August 10, 2004 Peer-to-peer advocates say the technology is about more than just swapping copyrighted music and video. Really. -
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Microsoft preps security-minded Windows update
June 14, 2004 It's only a release candidate--and another may be needed--but work on Windows XP Service Pack 2 is proceeding. -
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Windows XP service pack gets face-lift
March 18, 2004 Microsoft releases a close-to-final version of Service Pack 2, which includes several significant changes from the test version released last year. -
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Chart: Six versions of Windows Vista
February 27, 2006 Microsoft has decided to offer six distinct versions of the Windows update. Here they are from simplest to most tricked-out. -
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Microsoft's patchwork mess
July 3, 2004 ZDNet's David Berlind explains why a sometimes infuriatingly complicated patch process reveals both timing flaws and potential vulnerabilities in Microsoft's thinking. -
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Microsoft reins in Longhorn for 2006 launch
April 9, 2004 It's aiming to release the Windows update by the first half of 2006--which means scaling back some of its more ambitious plans for features. -
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Bypass found for Windows piracy check
May 23, 2005 Using a tool from Microsoft, it is possible to get around the company's piracy test, a researcher says. -
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Reversal: Next IE divorced from new Windows
February 15, 2005 update Version 7.0 of the browser will launch ahead of the next update to Windows, as Microsoft shifts plans. Is Microsoft reacting to Firefox's popularity? -
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Developers react to Longhorn delay
August 27, 2004 It's a mixed bag, with some welcoming the early arrival of key features and others unhappy with the fragmenting of Windows.
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