Windows XP Service Pack 3 Delayed
With the emphasis on IE7 and Windows Vista, Microsoft has announced that the next Service Pack for Windows XP will be delayed until 2008. Quoting Microsoft’s site:
SP3 for Windows XP Home Edition is currently planned for 1H CY2008. This date is preliminary. SP3 for Windows XP Professional is currently planned for 1H CY2008. This date is preliminary.
What? Some time in the first half of 2008?
Can you believe that hogwash, given as many security patches as have been released for Windows XP and with the scheduled push-out of Internet Explorer 7 as a “Critical Update” in November?
Of course, they may just want to wait until they’ve got some of the bugs out of IE7
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