Re: Microsoft IT download

From: Peter (0spam0)
Date: 08/24/04 

Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 14:49:11 -0400

I did it, but make sure you have the space for 266megs plus backups. 

-- 
Peter.
Toronto, Canada.
Windows XP Home SP2.
Pentium4 Dual HT @ 3.0ghz, 160gb HD, 1gb DDR.
"dead_black_roses" <dead_black_roses@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in 
message news:C00DA448-2D07-408F-BA2B-DB379DCD736F@microsoft.com...
>I have a question about downloading from the MS IT site.It says not to
> download it there if it is going on just one computer.I will have more 
> than
> one in less than 6 months but that doesn't help me now.I too got stuck at 
> 0%
> for a long time then it went away and never came back and it never did 
> update.
> My question is will it hurt my computer to do that update from there-not
> including "bugs" from the service pack itself?

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