Re: Service Pack 3 for XP is Toxic, Need help with Seamonkey

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On Thu, 08 May 2008 20:14:25 -0600
Lon Stowell <lon.stowell@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Ray_Net wrote:
> > Terry Kepner wrote:  
> >> I just recovered from Service Pack 3 for XP trashing my Windows 
> >> completely.   
> > I just installed XP-SP3 and i am lucky - windows working normally
> > except for the first time after the firtst reboot.  
> 
> I had all high priority Pro/SP2 upgrades installed, and the update to 
> XP3 was one of the most boring upgrades I've seen.     Seamonkey ran 
> flawlessly and even RealPlayer ran afterwards.
> 
> The ISO image version was even fast.

I think MS needs a checklist for handling release media.  From the
SP3 iso:

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/media/opticaldrive $ lynx --dump faq.htm | head -n 7

        More information about installing Service Pack 2

   [1]How long will it take to install Service Pack 2?

   [2]How will the security of my computer be enhanced?

   [3]Where can I get more information about Service Pack 2?
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