Re: Service Packs

From: NobodyMan (none_at_none.net)
Date: 06/13/04 

Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 19:32:39 -0400

On Sat, 12 Jun 2004 17:23:39 -0700, "CZ" <CZ@no99spam.com> wrote:

>>> SP2 is in Beta and not yet released, except in trial form. Installing
>it on your everyday use machine is tatamount to suicide for that box.
>
>NobodyMan:
>
>Not necessarily.
>My suicide box as you call it (SP2 RC1 has been my main op system for
>awhile) works well with the following:
>
>Adware v6
>AVG v6 free
>BID v3.6 ccb
>Bookshelf 96/97
>Ethereal v.10.0
>HP Photosmart 7350 ink jet printer & HP s/w
>HP LaserJet 4M Plus
>Incoming Connections (VPN server)
>MBSA v1.2
>NAV 2003
>Netstumbler v.4.0
>NIS 2003
>Office 2000
>Office 2003
>PopUpCop v2.0.3.20
>QuickTime v6.5.1
>SAVCE v8.1
>Spybot v1.3
>Streets & Trips 2002
>SuperScan
>Syslog (thru ICF2)
>TCPView
>VPN (as a VPN client)
>WiFi (802.11b)
>WS_FTP98 LE (FTP client)
>ZA free v 3.1.395
>
>It also works well with various domain setups:
>Win2k3 Server domain
>SBS2k3 domain with or without ISA
>
You, then, are a lucky SOB.

My point is still valid. Nobody in their right mind installs BETA
software (especially when it contains updates to the OS itself) on a
production machine. It just isn't sane.

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