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From: Jake (jake_at_home.com)
Date: 12/29/04 

Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 17:59:24 -0000

I have been thinking about upgrading my Windows Xp Pro system to service
pack 2. I am wondering is it worth it. As far as I can see SP2 just seems
to beef up the firewall built into windows. I use a good third party
firewall that does the job far better. Is there any need to install SP2?

Jake

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