Re: First hotfix for XP-SP2

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From: Dutch User (please_reply_at_in.ng)
Date: 08/19/04 

Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 22:27:03 +0200

Some p-2-p programs do have issues when used with sp2,
but I assumed it was just a matter of unblocking the firewall:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=842242

For info on this loopback hotfix (which I guess you do not require)
"contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a
complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and
information about support costs, visit etc"

"James Baker" <cppjames@hotmail.com> schreef in bericht
news:uTBiHUihEHA.556@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> I wonder if this is what's causing the Peer-2-Peer software I run to not
> work. They couldn't be more vague about obtaining this "hotfix" though.
Is
> there an e-mail address or something?
>
> "Dutch User" <please_reply@in.ng> wrote in message
> news:eVs9JThhEHA.3664@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;[LN];884020
> > "On a computer that is running Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 2
> > (SP2), programs that connect to IP addresses that are in the loopback
> > address range may not work as you expect."
> >
> > Amazing, hotfixing an issue in SP2, which is just released
> > to WU.
> >
> > Wish I could work that fast.
> >
> > "A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only
> intended
> > to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it
to
> > systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may
> receive
> > additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this
> > problem, we recommend that you wait for the next Windows XP service pack
> > that contains this hotfix."
> >
> > That must be SP3 ;)
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>

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