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Microsoft clears its own XP SP2 confusion

By Thomas McGuire

On October 18, 2003, 2:04 PM

Just 3 days after a Microsoft vice president--who is in charge of Microsoft.com & Windows Update--told thousands of delegates at a conference in Florida that Service Pack 2 for Windows XP would be available by the end of 2003, the company has effectively retracted the comments & said that customers will see only a beta version of SP2 this year.

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  1. October 18, 2003 3:37 PM
    Rick said:
    I think Longhorn is going to be out before Microsoft finishes SP2.
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  2. October 18, 2003 5:00 PM
    Gnerma said:
    I had planned on giving XP another shot after SP2 (using win2k currently). It seems that won't be for a long while :)/me pets win2k SP4
    Reply

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