RE: SP2: previous security updates necessary?
From: Airton Bertini (AirtonBertini_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/08/04
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Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 05:39:28 -0700
Hello Laurent,
The Windows XP Service Pack 2 have all critical updates and patches.
You do not want to install any before update before install SP2.
The SP2 include all what you need to get most protected, since your
avaliability.
After install SP2 go to Windows Update V5. to get newest critical updates.
Go to Microsoft page to get official SP2:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=049c9dbe-3b8e-4f30-8245-9e368d3cdb5a&displaylang=en
Best Regard´s
Airton Bertini - Technicall Support Microsoft - Brazil.
"Laurent" wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just reinstalled Windows XP Pro, so it has no updates installed yet. I
> thought that SP2 included all critical updates to Windows XP ever published,
> so that I could just install SP2 and nothing else. But I've activated
> Automatic Updates in Windows XP: first it installed BITS 2.0 and now it
> wants me to download about 50 critical updates (SP2 is not in the list). I
> get the same long list on windowsupdate.com. Wouldn't it be cleaner to just
> install SP2? If I get an SP2 exe off a CD and install it, will it work (even
> though I didn't install those 50 citical updates first)? Or should I install
> all those critical updates, and then install SP2 when it offers to?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
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