From Microsoft's TechNet Flash newsletter: Windows XP SP2 via Automatic Update Postponed Microsoft has revised its plans to deliver Windows XP SP2 through the Automatic Updates (AU) delivery mechanism in Windows to give customers more time to plan the rollout of this critical update, or temporarily block <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=831655> the download of Windows XP SP2 to those machines using AU. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Here is the revised delivery schedule of Windows XP SP2: 8/16 - Release to Software Update Services. 8/18 - Release to Automatic Update for users running Windows XP Home Edition only. 8/25 - Release to Automatic Update for all Windows XP users including those running Windows XP Professional Edition; release to Windows Update for interactive user installations. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For a web-based membership management utility and information on list policies, please see http://nibec.com/24hoursupport/ To unsubscribe, send a blank email to 24hoursupport-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" (without quotes) in the subject.