Re: SUS service Pack restrictions???

From: Eric Sabine (mopar41_at____ho_y_tmail.ScPoAmM)
Date: 04/20/04 

Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 17:08:04 -0400

SUS will install XP SP1 and all future XP SPs and W2k3 SP4 and all future
W2k3 SPs. Pre-these service packs the clients probably need the SUS client
manually installed.

hth
Eric

"James" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:194e01c426e5$29d863f0$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> Is it true that Software Update Service (SUS) can not
> install service packs? I thought I read this somewhere
> but I have not been able to confirm this thought.
>
> Anyone know the answer to this?

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