Re: Removing SP6

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From: Randy Birch (rgb_removethis_at_mvps.org)
Date: 05/12/04 

Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 22:18:34 -0400

If the problem is the mscomctl issue, a fix will be out soon. 

-- 
Randy Birch
MVP Visual Basic
http://vbnet.mvps.org/
Please respond only to the newsgroups so all can benefit.
"Kevala" <kevala@pacific.net.au> wrote in message 
news:lyfoc.20153$KS1.323888@nasal.pacific.net.au...
: I read it awhile back on comp.lang.basic.visual.misc
:
: Maybe it was just a knee jerk reaction from a few programmers, but it was
: enough to keep me away from it and just stay with SP3 - until I discovered
: SP6 and asummed it would be the cream of all updates - ha, now I'm 
wondering
: should I spend a few hours doing  win98se re-build. Not a problem, it
: doesn't take long and I get a fresh system.
:
: I feel it is my problem by not being a permanet lurker here, I'd be better
: informed if I was and this is my current plan.
:
: Ken.
:
: > Where did you read that SP5 was buggy? Sure, it still has some unfixed
: bugs
: > (and probably added a couple new ones), but overwhelmingly, SP5 is
: > considered the most stable of all VB6 service packs.
: >
: > Mike
:
:

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