That's weird. SP2 seems to have changed the desktop to XP from classic for some but not for others. I have no idea why. It left my settings alone. The only thing it changed for me was the way my Windows Messenger contacts were grouped. Bruce -- Bruce Toews E-mail and MSN/Windows Messenger: coke_drinker@xxxxxxxx Web Site (including info on my weekly commentaries): http://www.ogts.net For the best oldies anywhere visit http://www.treasureislandoldies.com On Tue, 31 Aug 2004, Bill Powers wrote: > Alan, > I've installed SP2 on an XP Home machine and am not experiencing the > page-loading problem to which you referred. My only beef with SP2 that I have > seen had to do with changing my desktop settings, taking it back to an XP > default style rather than the classic desktop which I had set up. That was an > easy fix. The other problem with SP2 was with the security settings, again a > small adjustment under Tools>Options that had to do with HTML, as no graphics > were loading when I clicked on a link in an e-mail to go to a specific > website. Problem solved. I don't know why my machine would work and others > would not, but so far no real problems with SP2 to speak of. > > Bill Powers > -- > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to > jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. > Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw > > If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the > way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the > list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > ___________________________________________________________ > $0 Web Hosting with up to 120MB web space, 1000 MB Transfer > 10 Personalized POP and Web E-mail Accounts, and much more. > Signup at www.doteasy.com > > -- To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx