Microsoft Heard My Computer Crying Out for SP3
April 7, 2008 by Jason Bean
Filed under Computers
Weird! Was just messing around the Microsoft Downloads website and clicked on the Windows Update website.
Let it do a custom search and guess what it suggested?
That seems weird that I just got prompted with this after blogging about wondering where it went in my previous post. Is My Computer reading my posts via Windows Live Writer and pinging the Microsoft Mother Ship? [Insert eerie background music]
Now I regularly ping the update servers and request and approve just about any update that comes down. Did this just get updated since my last post? Do you get different updates made available …read more
What Happened to Windows XP SP3
April 7, 2008 by Jason Bean
Filed under Computers
What ever happened to Windows XP SP3? I was thinking it was going to be available already. I just did a search for it to see about updating my system and the download link wasn’t available on the Microsoft Download Center page. The only thing that’s available is the overview documents.
Paul Thurrott has given a nice FAQ review of what to expect (not much) with the release, but I figured I’d just update anyway.
He says that the RC2 preview release is still available if you want to download it. However, then I’m wondering if I would need to uninstall the …read more




