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I'm living in Dublin, Ireland and this is a collection of ramblings about my day-to-day activities in the exciting world of web development ;-) Technologies used and projects under development. Also links of interest, mostly completely work un-related....

Wednesday, August 11, 2004

XP sp2

Just installed windows XP SP2 which was released yesterday in a network
install package that's 272MB at

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=049C9DBE-3B8E-4F30-
8245-9E368D3CDB5A&displaylang=en

It will be available in smaller size via windows update later on.

For a good review see Paul Thurotts
http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/windowsxp_sp2.asp

Wireless networking improvements are impressive. I prefer inbound and
outbound protection so I disabled the windows firewall and continue to use
Zonealarm which the new security centre seems to be ok with.

Regards,
Craig

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