08.230.2004 - Some programs seem to stop working after you install Windows XP Service Pack 2 OVER 50!!! (842242)

After you install Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2), some programs may seem not to work. By default, Windows Firewall is enabled and blocks unsolicited connections to your computer. This article discusses how to make an exception and enable a program to run by adding it to the list of exceptions. This procedure permits the program to work as it did before the service pack was installed. See the Knowledge Base Article for list of known programs and games. - View Microsoft Knowledge Base Article - 842242 - Visit Microsoft's XP SP2 Support Center - Vist Microsoft Corporation