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  Microsoft-WindowsXP related Technical Updates [Page: 5 of 8] @ TACKtech Corp.  

08.222.2004 - Windows XP Home Edition with Service Pack 2 Utility: Setup Disks for Floppy Boot Install



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. The Windows XP startup disk allows computers without a bootable CD-ROM to perform a new installation of the operating system. The Windows XP startup disk will automatically load the correct drivers to gain access to the CD-ROM drive and start a new installation of Setup. You cannot upgrade from a Windows XP startup disk.
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08.222.2004 - Windows XP Service Pack 2 SMS Files



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. This download contains three SMS package definition files that you can use to test distribution of Windows XP Professional integrated with Service Pack 2 and Windows XP Service Pack 2 standalone using Microsoft Systems Management Server.
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08.222.2004 - Windows XP Service Pack 2 Deployment Tools



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. The Windows XP Corporate Deployment Tools (deploy.cab) assists system administrators in installing Windows XP Service Pack 2 on multiple computers. This file contains updates to Setup Manager, the Sysprep utility, and related documentation.
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07.200.2004 - Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 Platform SDK RC2



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 Platform SDK will allow developers to build and test pre-release applications for Windows XP Service pack 2. With Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2), Microsoft is introducing a set of security technologies that will help improve Windows XP-based computers' ability to withstand malicious attacks from viruses and worms.
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07.197.2004 - Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 Platform SDK RC2



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 Platform SDK will allow developers to build and test pre-release applications for Windows XP Service pack 2. With Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2), Microsoft is introducing a set of security technologies that will help improve Windows XP-based computers' ability to withstand malicious attacks from viruses and worms.
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07.195.2004 - Update for Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) 2.0 and WinHTTP 5.1 (KB842773)



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. This software updates the Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) to v2.0 and updates WinHTTP. These updates help ensure an optimal download experience with future versions of Automatic Updates, Windows Update, and other programs that rely on BITS to transfer files using idle network bandwidth.
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06.167.2004 - Microsoft Windows XP SP2 RC2 Build 2149 (5.1.2600.2149) Public Preview



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. Windows XP RC2 has offically been released to beta testers. BetaID required.
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06.166.2004 - Microsoft Windows XP SP2 RC2 Build 2149 (5.1.2600.2149) available for official testers



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. Windows XP RC2 has offically been released to beta testers. BetaID required.
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03.91.2004 - Update for Windows XP: Shop for Music Online Link (833998)



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. In your My Music folder, when you click Shop for music online in the Music Tasks pane, Microsoft Internet Explorer starts. The Shop for music online link starts Internet Explorer even though Internet Explorer is not configured as your default Web browser.
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03.79.2004 - Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 RC1 - Technical Preview Program



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) provides an enhanced security infrastructure that defends against viruses, worms, and hackers, along with increased manageability and control for IT professionals and an improved experience for users.
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03.76.2004 - Change to Functionality in Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 Documentation



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. In Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft is introducing a set of security technologies that will help to improve the ability of Windows XP-based computers to withstand malicious attacks from viruses and worms. The technologies include network protection, memory protection, safer e-mail handling, more secure browsing, and improved computer maintenance.
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10.304.2003 - Wireless Update Rollup Package for Windows XP (826942)



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. This update provides support for Wireless Protected Access, a new standards-based wireless security solution developed by the Wi-Fi Alliance. WPA is intended to replace the existing Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) standard, offering much more robust methods of encryption and authentication and resulting in a new level of protection for customers taking advantage of the wireless features of Windows XP.
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09.273.2003 - Microsoft PowerToys for Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. PowerToys are additional programs that developers create after a product has been released. Downloading them can add more fun and functionality to your Media Center PC experience.
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09.251.2003 - Windows XP SP1 USB 1.1 and 2.0 Update (822603)



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. This update addresses the "Availability of the Windows XP SP1 USB 1.1 and 2.0 Update" issue in Windows XP and is discussed in Microsoft Knowledge Base (KB) Article 822603.
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07.204.2003 - Microsoft Advanced Networking Pack for Windows XP (817778)



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. The Advanced Networking Pack for Windows XP is a set of platform technologies designed to run on Windows XP SP1 to enable the use and deployment of distributed, peer-to-peer applications based on Internet standards. The update includes a new version of the IPv6 stack, including support for NAT traversal for IPv6 applications. An IPv6 firewall is included to protect the end-user's machine from unsolicited IPv6 traffic, while the peer-to-peer platform makes it simple to write distributed solutions.
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07.197.2003 - Microsoft Tweak UI 2.10.0.0 for Windows XP and Server 2003



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. PowerToys are additional programs that developers work on after a product has been released to manufacturing. They add fun and functionality to the Windows experience. PowerToys are additional programs that developers work on after a product has been released to manufacturing. They add fun and functionality to the Windows experience.
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07.197.2003 - MS03-027: Unchecked Buffer in Windows Shell Could Enable System Compromise (821557)



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. The Windows shell is responsible for providing the basic framework of the Windows user interface experience. It is most familiar to users as the Windows desktop. It also provides a variety of other functions to help define the user's computing session, including organizing files and folders, and providing the means to start programs. An unchecked buffer exists in one of the functions used by the Windows shell to extract custom attribute information from certain folders. A security vulnerability results because it is possible for a malicious user to construct an attack that could exploit this flaw and execute code on the user’s system.
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07.190.2003 - Update For Windows XP Error Reporting (821558)



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. Windows Error Reporting has a new feature. With this feature, you can automatically view responses to Windows error reports. After you submit an error report, you can immediately view any available information that relates to the issue, such as hotfixes, workarounds, or other relevant information.
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06.172.2003 - Microsoft Windows XP and XP Service Pack 1 Kernel Rollup Hotfix Package (820128)



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. A kernel rollup hotfix package is available for Windows XP and Windows XP Service Pack 1 (SP1). The kernel rollup hotfix package replaces the hotfixes that are listed in the Hotfix Replacement Information section later in this article, and it corrects the following issues
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06.168.2003 - Microsoft Confirms Bug in Hyper-Threading for Windows XP SP1 (815227)



View Microsoft-WindowsXP related news. According to the article, a program that uses large mapped file views to share information between two processes may experience a significant performance decrease. The performance degradation occurs in the UnmapViewOfFile function. This problem occurs if you install Windows XP Service Pack 1 (SP1) on an Intel Pentium 4 computer that has more than one logical processor.
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