Was it you having probs with Lockergnome..if it was i can send you my newsletter and you can get what you need from it...Smiles Kathy----- Original Message ----- From: " milady" <kg6ocz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 8:49 AM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Order your MS XP SP2 CD > I ordered the cd yesterday..it SAYS it's the SAME thing as what gets > downloaded that you have no choice to save.. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "cris" <cris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 5:07 AM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Order your MS XP SP2 CD > > > My question is - > Is it like other updates - where you can't actually save it somewhere, to > install later? or can you download it to a folder and install later - or > even > burn it to a cd?? > > that web site doesn't exist yet today - to order the cd > (Thurs. morning EST) > Cris > ----- Original Message ----- > From: cristy > To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 10:37 PM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Order your MS XP SP2 CD > > > anyone know how long this sp2 update thing takes to d/l? > > cristy > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike" <mikebike@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 6:29 PM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Order your MS XP SP2 CD > > > > From; http://www.winnetmag.com > > In the News by Paul Thurrott, thurrott@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Windows XP SP2 Now Shipping Via Automatic Updates, Windows Update, and > > CD-ROM > > Today, as expected, Microsoft is releasing Windows XP Service Pack > > 2 (SP2) to XP Professional Edition users. The company also made the > > unexpected announcement today that it's now shipping the massive > > update to all XP users through Windows Update. In addition, XP users > > can now order the free XP SP2 CD-ROM. These announcements mean that > > virtually all 300 million XP users now have access to the long-awaited > > security update. > > "As you know, SP2 delivers the latest security updates and > > innovations from Microsoft, establishes strong default security > > settings, and adds new proactive protection features that will help > > better safeguard computers from hackers, viruses, and other security > > risks," a Microsoft representative told me last night. "Microsoft > > released SP2 to computer manufacturers on August 6 and made the update > > available to enterprise customers on August 9. Microsoft also began > > distributing SP2 to consumers through Automatic Updates on August 18." > > The company also revealed that it has shipped various international > > versions of XP SP2. Microsoft has now released SP2 to manufacturing in > > German, Japanese, Korean, simplified Chinese, and traditional Chinese > > and reports that it's on track to localize the software into 25 > > additional languages by early October. > > Users who want to order XP SP on CD-ROM will be able to do so from > > the Microsoft Web site at some point today (see the URL below). The > > CD-ROM also will be available through various computer-oriented > > magazines starting next month, and Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) > > customers will receive the release on CD-ROM this week. XP users who > > want to download the SP2 update will be able to do so starting at 9:00 > > A.M. Pacific time today, Microsoft says. > > > http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/updates/sp2/cdorder/en_us/defaul > > > > t.mspx > > > > Mike ~ > > It is a good day if I learned something new. > > Editor MikesWhatsNews http://www.mwn.ca/ > > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > > > To access our Archives: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > > > For more info: > > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > For more info: > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > For more info: > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > For more info: > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk