Re: XP SP2 Update?

From: Torgeir Bakken \(MVP\) (Torgeir.Bakken-spam_at_hydro.com)
Date: 08/11/04 

Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 16:05:00 +0200

Rick wrote:

> Greetings! Microsoft released the WinXP SP2 update this
> week, or so I heard, so where is it? How is
> Microsoft "releasing" the update, when and to whom? I log
> into the Windows Update site every morning, indeed a
> couple of times a day, and Scan My Computer for updates
> but no XP SP2! Anybody have info on the release and
> distribution of this update?? Thanks!
Hi

Here is the distribution plan:

09. August Release to Microsoft Download Center (network
                       installation package)

10. August Release to Automatic Updates (for machines running
                       pre-release versions of Windows XP Service Pack 2 only)

16. August Release to Automatic Updates (for machines NOT running
                       pre-releases versions of Windows XP Service Pack 2)

16. August Release to Software Update Services

Later in August Release to Windows Update for interactive user
                       installations

As listed above, it is now available at the Microsoft Download Center
(English and German version network/standalone version, 266 MB):

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=049c9dbe-3b8e-4f30-8245-9e368d3cdb5a 

-- 
torgeir, Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway
Administration scripting examples and an ONLINE version of
the 1328 page Scripting Guide:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/default.mspx

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