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Report: Major Windows security update foiled

January 29, 2005 Security firm says it has found a way to beat memory protections in Windows XP Service Pack 2. Is Microsoft back to square one? TAGS: Positive Technologies, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, PC

Windows XP update delayed again

August 5, 2004 Quality concerns prompt software giant to delay Windows XP Service Pack 2, which was originally set for release in June. TAGS: Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security

Ready or not, Windows XP update is coming

February 25, 2005 End approaches for Microsoft program that let companies block automatic update of Service Pack 2 to their Windows machines. TAGS: Service Pack 2, Automatic Update, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security, server

Microsoft enlists developers in security push

March 1, 2004 To encourage use of the security features in Windows XP SP2, the company is preparing a midyear release of service packs for its core developer products: Visual Studio.Net and the .Net Framework. TAGS: Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, service pack, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Visual Studio.Net, Microsoft .NET Framework, security feature, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Windows XP, developer, security, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, e-mail

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. TAGS: Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, service pack, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Windows Update, security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC

XP slated for marketing burst

May 5, 2004 With half of today's PCs running earlier versions of Windows and plans for Longhorn's release pushed off until 2006, Microsoft plans a fall marketing blitz to boost sales of the current XP. TAGS: Microsoft Windows XP, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Media Center PC, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Longhorn, service pack, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC, security

AMD, Microsoft pair up for security

February 25, 2004 The companies say they'll give viruses and worms a one-two punch with AMD's processor design, which will work in concert with the Windows XP operating system. TAGS: AMD, AMD Athlon 64, AMD Opteron, AMD Athlon, Service Pack 2, networking gear, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, computer security, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, security, Microsoft Windows XP, chip company, Microsoft Corp., operating system, HP, server

Pros point to flaws in Windows security update

August 18, 2004 German security company says it found minor problems in SP2; researchers predict more critical issues will emerge. TAGS: Thor Larholm, Service Pack 2, flaw, firewall, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, researcher, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Web browser, e-mail
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