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PC Magazine
November 2, 2004
Cameron Sturdevant |
SP2--Trouble for Agentless Patching? Ironically, SP2 will likely make it harder to keep computers up-to-date with the latest patches.   |
InternetNews
March 5, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Microsoft: Windows XP SP2 Will be Disruptive The software giant has created an online training course for developers to explain the implications of the security-centric OS service pack. |
InternetNews
April 9, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Q&A: Tony Goodhew, Manager, Microsoft Developer Group A Microsoft manager discusses the software giant's eagerly awaited Windows XP Service Pack 2. |
InternetNews
July 27, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
Delay in Windows Server SP1 Expected at year's end, Windows 2003 Service Pack 1 could take an additional six months... Windows XP Service Pack 2 out next month. |
PC Magazine
October 5, 2004
Sebastian Rupley |
Service Pack 2: Work-Arounds As Microsoft's long-awaited Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) makes its way onto more PCs, the company has published two extensive lists of programs that may either seem to stop working or behave differently after installation. |
InternetNews
September 8, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
XP SP2 Deadline Extended The complete delivery due by April 2005 to give businesses time to prepare. |
InternetNews
June 24, 2010 |
Microsoft Will End XP SP2 Support Soon A survey shows that almost half of all enterprise PCs still run Windows XP Service Pack 2, and support for it runs out next month. |
PC World
March 2004
Paul Thurrot |
Windows XP's Big Security Fix Our test drive suggests that Service Pack 2 is a keeper--assuming no incompatibilities. |
InternetNews
June 2, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
XP SP2: Do's & Don'ts for Web Sites To help customers prepare for its Windows XP security overhaul, Microsoft advocates programming changes for users of several applications. |
InternetNews
March 18, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Windows XP SP2 Turns 'On' Pop-up Blocking Microsoft's coming XP service pack adds a new Windows Security Center and a significant change to the default settings for pop-up blocking in IE. |
InternetNews
August 16, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
XP SP2 Warning List Released Users should check MS list twice to avoid possible disruptions of third-party FTP programs, P2P applications and multimedia streaming software. |
InternetNews
August 31, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
XP SP2 Goes International The service pack is released to manufacturing in German, Japanese, Korean, simplified and traditional Chinese languages. |
InternetNews
August 24, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
MS Releases XP SP2 App Testing Guide Enterprise developers looking for a guide to test applications against the new Windows XP Service Pack 2 are getting some help from Microsoft. |
InternetNews
August 3, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
XP SP2 Will Break Microsoft CRM Product Installing the security-centric XP SP2 will cause disruptions for mid-market CRM users. |
InternetNews
May 27, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
XP SP2 Launch Price: $300 Million Microsoft gears up for the launch of Windows XP Service Pack 2. |
PC World
November 2004
Scott Spanbauer |
Is XP's Fix Safe? Windows XP Service Pack 2 seems a smooth upgrade for most, but many are putting off installing Microsoft's big security patch anyway. |
PC Magazine
November 16, 2004
Neil J. Rubenking |
TweakUI for Win XP Install Fails Learn the prerequisites for setting up this useful tool. |
InternetNews
October 21, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
XP SP2 Downloads Surpass 100M Mark Microsoft's Windows XP Service Pack 2 has exceeded its delivery projections for individual users and small businesses. But the jury is still out on whether large-scale enterprises will rush to adopt the OS upgrade. |
PC World
May 17, 2001
Mathew Schwartz |
Microsoft Updates Windows 2000 'Recommended' Service Pack 2 features 128-bit encryption, fixes, and security patches... |
InternetNews
June 15, 2004
Clint Boulton |
Windows SP2 Comes Closer with RC 2 Microsoft reveals code for its oft-delayed second release candidate to developers ahead of the summer deadline for the finished product. |
InternetNews
February 24, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
Gates Makes a Show of Security At the RSA security conference, Microsoft's chief software architect stands and delivers an update on the company's software security efforts. icrosoft Beta Includes Built-in Virus Scanner |
InternetNews
August 17, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
XP SP2 Delivery Schedule Adjusted Enterprise customers ask for more time to prepare for Windows XP SP2 via Automatic Update. |
PC World
May 2004
Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Releases a Big CD Full of Fixes XP's new Service Pack is waiting in the wings--here's what to expect. |
PC World
November 2003
Scott Spanbauer |
Microsoft's Patch Policy Pickle Blaster attacks could prompt default enablement of automated updates. |
PC Magazine
October 5, 2004
Larry Seltzer |
Locking Down Internet Explorer Internet Explorer's My Computer zone has been an open door to security threats, but now you can padlock it. |
InternetNews
April 4, 2005
Clint Boulton |
Do You SP2? Less than one quarter of Windows XP users are running the crucial Service Pack 2, a study finds. |
InternetNews
February 24, 2004
Jim Wagner |
Microsoft Beta Includes Built-in Virus Scanner Intent on stopping the spread of Internet viruses, the software giant pilots a new tool for its Windows XP Service Pack 2 and reaches out to ISVs. |
InternetNews
November 4, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
Enterprise Foot-Dragging on XP SP2 A study released Tuesday found that 50 percent of U.S. businesses expected installation of Microsoft's XP Service Pack 2 to disrupt their businesses. |
PC Magazine
November 11, 2003
Cade Metz |
Protect Your New PC Your new system is at great risk the first time you go online. Here's how to keep it safe. |
PC Magazine
March 16, 2005
Neil J. Rubenking |
SP2 Does Not Recognize Firewall I am using Sygate Personal Firewall Pro. After upgrading Windows XP to SP2 I get annoying pop-ups because I'm not using Windows Firewall. How can I get rid of them? |
PC World
February 28, 2002
Matt Berger |
Windows XP Update Scheduled Microsoft expects to ship first service pack in second half of year, pending legal action... |
InternetNews
July 7, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
End is Near For Windows XP SP1 Support Microsoft will end technical support for Windows XP Service Pack 1 and Service Pack 1a on October 10, 2006, nor will the company provide any more security updates. |
PC World
March 2005
Stuart J. Johnston |
More Snags in Windows XP Service Pack 2 Flaws in XP SP2 could reduce the write speed of many common DVD drives, drain the battery for your Acer Travelmate 3200 notebook, provide bad firewall settings, and reduce firewire speed. |
PC World
August 20, 2002
Peggy Watt |
Microsoft Posts Office XP Update Service Pack 2 provides minor upgrades, bug fixes across the spectrum of applications. |
InternetNews
September 27, 2005
Jim Wagner |
SP2 Day Serves Office, WSS Updates for Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services and Office 2003 are available for its customers. |
InternetNews
February 27, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
An Interim XP For a Delayed Longhorn? New plans for XP and Longhorn are afoot in Redmond; but exactly what they are isn't all that clear, even to Microsoft, analysts say. |
InternetNews
July 12, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
August It Is For XP SP2 Microsoft confirms that dog days are also Windows XP Service Pack 2 release time. |
PC Magazine
January 12, 2005
Neil J. Rubenking |
Cleaning Up After Windows XP Hotfixes If you've followed PC Magazine's recommendations, your system is now configured to accept Windows updates automatically. |
InternetNews
January 7, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Blaster Worm Still Active; Removal Tool Released Tardy home users with unpatched systems are the main culprits. |
InternetNews
May 27, 2009
Stuart J. Johnston |
Vista Service Pack 2 Finally Ready for Users With a new installer, the new SP works for Windows Server 2008 as well. |
PC Magazine
August 3, 2005
Neil J. Rubenking |
XP SP2 Firewall Versus Microsoft Outlook If your e-mail is based on Microsoft's Exchange server, you're probably accustomed to having new mail appear automatically in your Inbox, possibly accompanied by a sound or a desktop alert. Updating to Microsoft Windows XP SP2 may terminate your automatic notification and the download of new mail. |
InternetNews
February 25, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
Securing XP at the Chip Level Microsoft and AMD up the ante with security-enhanced combo as part of the upcoming the Windows XP SP2 release. Intel is not far behind. |
InternetNews
April 29, 2009
Stuart J. Johnston |
Vista Service Pack 2 Released to Manufacturing Microsoft hopes the latest service pack will ease IT worries and boost adoption of its Vista operating system. |
PC World
July 2004
Stuart J. Johnston |
Megapatch for Windows: Do Not Ignore Two of the most serious attacks could happen right under your nose. |
PC World
September 2004
Paul Thurrott |
Windows XP's Big Fix With Service Pack 2, Windows gets an array of much-needed patches, tweaks, and tools, all rolled into one free download. Here's what's in it for you. |
InternetNews
May 25, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Windows XP SP2 Inches Closer Microsoft moves to squash some last-minute bugs and meet the deadline for a full release of the Windows security overhaul. |
InternetNews
March 12, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Thumbs Up for Longhorn Security Lockdown As software security holds its place as a top priority among enterprise networks, engineers at Microsoft are building proactive PC monitoring capabilities into its next generation Longhorn operating system, a move that's being widely embraced. |
InternetNews
June 17, 2010 |
Google, Microsoft in Zero-Day Exploit Controversy Microsoft isn't happy about Google revealing a potential security flaw in Windows XP. |
PC World
January 2005
Steve Bass |
Your XP Service Pack 2 Survival Guide How to handle Windows XP's latest bug fix and security update. |
InternetNews
March 2, 2010 |
Microsoft Warns on Help File Threat Don't press 'Help'! That's what Microsoft is telling users who may be affected by an attack that relies on them pressing F1, the universal key for help in Windows applications - potentially then giving a hacker access to their system. |
