Re: Windows XP SP2 and FP 2003

From: Thomas A. Rowe (tarowe_at_mvps.org)
Date: 02/13/05 

Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2005 00:05:50 -0500

Uninstall Norton and Zone Alarm until you have installed SP2 

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"Mack 007" <mack@somekick.com> wrote in message news:u8Bip5XEFHA.3992@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> OK, now I have formated the hard disk and did clean install from WinXP (SP1)
> CD. No supected adware or malware. I am using Norton AV 2005 and Zone Alarm
> Pro firewall. Visual Studio 6 with SP 6 is installed. No other special
> programs except SQL server Desktop Edition is installed.
>
> Based on the comments here, I take it a green signal to go ahead. I am now
> starting to installed SP2 from Windows Update.
>
> Will update soon!
>
> "Chuck Davis" <newsgroup at anthemwebs dot com> wrote in message
> news:u4xN7oUEFHA.3908@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>> Mack, get the malware, spyware, adware off before you install SP2.
>> "Mack 007" <mack@somekick.com> wrote in message
>> news:O3kUAYTEFHA.3972@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>> >I am thinking about installing WinXP SP2 on my home PC which I mostly use
>> > for development works.
>> > Any web applications I develop, uses ASP and first developed and tested
> on
>> > this PC before publishing it on the net.
>> > I also use InterDEV for development.
>> >
>> > This PC has IIS and FP 2002 extensions installed. Also, a SQL server
> 2000
>> > desktop edition.
>> > Has one NIC connected to my cable modem. I use hosts file to define
>> > sitenames hosted on my PC.
>> > I do NOT use 127.0.0.1 for IP, Instead, I use my NIC IP address and
>> > configure IIS accordingly.
>> >
>> > The last time I installed SP2, I had some weired problems like internal
>> > sites not loading in FP and ASP pages not loading.
>> >
>> > I know some articles related to this issue on various website. I am not
>> > convinced.
>> >
>> > Now, again, I really like to install windows XP SP2. Do you think that I
>> > will face the same problem again. Is anybody here using the same setup
>> > like
>> > me and have windows XP SP2 installed. Is your FP 2003 gives trouble in
>> > loading your local sites for editing.?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>

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