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May 11, 2008 at 1:19 pm #2146260

Safe to install XP SP3?

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by firefox5000 · about 14 years ago

Release of Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3)

Microsoft is now distributing Windows XP SP3 trough Windows Update and Microsoft Download Center from today. Does this mean that it is safe to install SP3? Or should I wait until Microsoft distributes automatically Windows XP SP3 in early summer?

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