Some smaller business networks run Automatic Updates in client PCs for the smaller Windows security updates it provides, but dont want to pull in the massive SP2 without further testing.

Learn More. More than 20 percent of all malware removed from Windows XP SP2 (Service Pack 2) systems are stealth rootkits, according to senior official in Microsoft Corp.s security unit.

SP2 will post for downloading next week, said Microsoft, but the company is urging users not to flood the Windows Update servers by retrieving the approximately 80-Mbyte file on their own. Instead ...

After announcing that customers will see the next service pack for Windows XP this year, Microsoft now says it will be a beta only, and that final code is still some way off ...

August 04, 2004, 01:00 PM EDT custom applications According to a posting on Microsoft's download site, installation of Windows XP SP2 will break the Outlook Sales client of Microsoft CRM 1.2.

Discover the outcomes of installing Windows XP on modern hardware, plus tips for safely experiencing nostalgia through ...