Re: SP2

From: Carey Frisch [MVP] (cnfrisch_at_nospamgmail.com)
Date: 04/23/05 

Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 13:55:49 -0500

Q. "The first question is will SP2 cause any problems with the cumulative
        security patches that have been released?"

A. No. All were thoroughly tested for compatibility with SP2. 

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
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"sprucio" wrote:
| I am currently getting ready to roll out SP2 for Windows XP Pro. I have some 
| concerns and I'm hoping that someone can help me with some questions I have.
| 
| The first question is will SP2 cause any problems with the cumulative 
| security patches that have been released?
| 
| Currently, it looks like there were numerous security updates that were 
| released as of 4/9/05.

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