[TechAssist] Re: Windows XP Service Pack 2
- From: Bil Green <tv.vcrrepair@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: Ed Gaidies <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2005 17:56:49 -0800
Hi Ed,
I wasn't relating SP2 to Windows 2000. Asked if the programs that
require XP SP2 will run on 2000 (which of course doesn't relate
to SP2)
Bil Green
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Saturday, January 15, 2005, 7:24:38 AM, you wrote:
EG> Bil;
EG> I don't believe 2000 relates for SP-2
EG> -Ed-
EG> Ed Gaidies
EG> Tel-Tek Electronics
EG> Ontario-Canada
EG> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
EG> teltek@xxxxxxxxx
EG> On 15-Jan-05, at 12:05 AM, Bil Green wrote:
>> What happens if you don't have SP2 for those programs, and will they
>> run on 2000?
>>
>> Bil Green
>> PC 1000
>> Mammoth Lakes, CA
>> 760-924-1000
>>
>> Friday, January 14, 2005, 4:26:03 PM, you wrote:
>>
>> EG> Russ;
>> EG> Some new programs you buy today will tell you you need to update to
>> EG> Service Pack 2.
>> EG> As I may have mentioned previously...I un-installed mine
>> after finding
>> EG> it was doing too much communicating with Microsoft.
>> EG> I advise all..to hold off as long as possible. Has no..or
>> next to no
>> EG> advantage for the User.
>> EG> If you keep archives you can check back on the last couple of
>> weeks,
>> EG> when it was addressed in great lengths.
>>
>>
>> EG> Disclaimer;
>> EG> Be advised that the above comes from a User. Windows and Mac OSX.
>> EG> I do not profess that my advice is legitimate, or correct.Use at
>> your
>> EG> own risk.
>>
>> EG> teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>> EG> On 14-Jan-05, at 7:03 PM, Hoyt's TV wrote:
>>
>>>> Wayne, sorry I got backed up on reading this list.
>>>>
>>>> I installed SP2 several months ago on computer that was about a year
>>>> old. It
>>>> screwed it up so bad I had to reinstall the whole operating system
>>>> and
>>>> programs that came with it. I have been very afraid of installing SP2
>>>> since
>>>> then, but I believe we are eventually going to have to. Sort of like
>>>> trying
>>>> to get by with Windows 3.1 today.
>>>>
>>>> Two weeks ago I took a look at SP2 again and it looks like they have
>>>> revised
>>>> it since my previous installation.
>>>> So I installed it again, and so far, no problems.
>>>>
>>>> I still haven't worked up the courage to install it on my other
>>>> computer
>>>> which I use for all my record keeping and checking accounts. If the
>>>> one with
>>>> SP2 is still working in a few months, I will probably transfer those
>>>> programs over to it and try installing SP2 in the other one.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Russ Hoyt
>>>> Hoyt's TV
>>>> Exeter, NH
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Wayne Vanaman" <Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2005 5:35 PM
>>>> Subject: [TechAssist] Windows XP Service Pack 2
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> A couple of questions for those of you that made the Windows XP Pro
>>>>> Service Pack 2 "upgrade": Would you do it again? Should I take the
>>>> plunge?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for the info.
>>>>>
>>>>> Wayne Vanaman
>>>>> Omega Electronics
>>>>> 6904 W Fairfield Dr
>>>>> Pensacola, Fl. 32506-3310
>>>>>
>>>>> Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> WWW.PensacolaTVRepair.Com
>>>>>
>>>>> 850-456-5995 voice
>>>>> 850-458-6369 fax
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