Re: Totally amazing feature of SP2

From: Ted Zieglar (teddyz_at_notmail.com)
Date: 09/12/04


Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 16:35:45 -0400

With that attitude, there's really nothing else to say except good luck to
you, my friend. You're going to need lots of it.

Ted Zieglar

"Art" <nospam@nospam.net> wrote in message
news:2qjn3bF1072itU1@uni-berlin.de...
>
> "Kent W. England [MVP]" <kwe@mvps.org> wrote in message
>>
>> Rather than research and fix his SP2 problems, Art has decided to forego
>> the security features of SP2 and all future XP "reloaded" releases and
>> trust to luck and his innate computer skills to avoid malicious software
>> and future problems with Windows.
>>
>
> Nope, what Art has done is decide that after spending 4 weeks or so of
> tweaking every possible configuration setting and scouring the internet
> trying to find patches and updates for every possible driver on my system
> and finding that I was still no closer to fixing the mess caused by SP2
> that
> I'd rather take my chances without any of it's supposed extra security
> features for now. I already have a hardware firewall and I've never had
> any
> problems in the past. Maybe the extra security features of SP2 would be
> nice but I think it's more important to have a computer that can actually
> be
> used. I might give SP2 a try again in 6 months or so, by then Microsoft
> should have got round to releasing some patches to fix the updates to fix
> the patches that will be supposed to fix the problems with SP2.
>
>
>



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