Re: SP4 Hosed our PC Big Time !!! - Help ???
From: Scott Harding - MS MVP (scrockel_at_**NO_SPAM**hotmail.com)
Date: 03/01/04
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Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2004 09:38:56 -0700
Sheesh......
-- Scott Harding MCSE, MCSA, A+, Network+ Microsoft MVP - Windows NT Server "Jeff Cochran" <jcochran.nospam@naplesgov.com> wrote in message news:40514cf6.1620633968@msnews.microsoft.com... > On Sat, 28 Feb 2004 18:51:31 -0800, "Bills gonna pay !!!" > <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > > >After having spent two weeks installing/uninstalling W2K > >SP4 and running recovery routines, and re-installing SP3, > >I can document that SP4 is a piece of sh*t that FUBARS > >your PC beyond repair !!! > > That documentation might helps us fix your specific issues, if you can > provide it. > > >At this moment I need to know if there is some fugging IE > >6 setting that prevents web downloads like Norton/Symantec > >security updates, PDF files, etc. from being downloaded??? > > Possibly. What specific symptoms and errors are you seeing? > > >After installing SP4 I can no longer download from the web > >yet I can open websites without normal IE problems. If I > >uninstall SP4 and go to SP3 I **CAN** download from the > >Web without problems but SP4 corrupted the RAS so I can't > >get a dial-up now and I've found no way to repair the > >corrupted mess SP4 has created... > > Okay, this is different. RAS is "corrupted" or you "can't download > secuirty updates"? > > >Without exaggeration, this SP4 fug-up has cost me $20,000 > >in the past two weeks and I damned well plan on holding MS > >accountable for this and all other losses associated with > >THERI FUGGING CRAP SOFTWARE !!! > > $10,000 a week and you didn't call and open an incident? Especially > when if it's truly a bug you aren't even charged the support call? > > >Any help on this abortion aka W2K appreciated !!! > > Can't help much without some specifics, sorry. Provide error > messages, event log entries and a list of changes you made to the > system in addition to installing and uninstalling the service pack. > > >You can bet you azz that I will be switching to Linux very > >shortly and MS can stick their crap where the Sun don't > >shine !!! > > We both know you aren't actually carrying through on this. If you > were, you could have siwtched during the two weeks you were bleeding > money. For a couple days' worth of your loss you could have > overnighted a completely configured Linuz system. > > >NEVER agin will we be tortured like this as a result of a > >MS "Critical security update" and then not even be able to > >contact those idiots via e-mail for support!!! > > Pick up the phone. At your rate, assuming your business ran 24x7, you > lost $60 an hour. You could have paid for most of the support > incident to resolve this with the money you lost between breakfast and > lunch. > > And again, post the problem you're having. We may be able to point > you to a solution. > > Jeff
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