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More info?)
I came across a Microsoft roadmap a few months ago that showed XP SP3 was to
coincide roughly with Longhorn's release, but I can't find it now
unfortunately. Anyway, Longhorn keeps getting pushed back so it's anyone's
guess.
--
Peter.
Toronto, Canada,
XP Home SP2.
Pentium 4 @ 3.0ghz, 160gb HD, 1.0gb DDR.
"Mike Brannigan [MSFT]" <mikebran@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> "David H. Lipman" <DLipman~nospam~@Verizon.Net> wrote in message
> news:OJHtjYjCFHA.4052@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>> Well that is an inference that is in opposition to previous statements
>> where Win2K will
>> receive a post SP4 Roll-Up but not a SP5 Service Pack. I'll take that as
>> an encouraging
>> sign.
>>
>
> There is no inference at all - I know what the situation with the plan for
> SP5 is.
> There was no inferred content in my statement.
> I am simply not at liberty to talk publicly around any further
> updates/patches/SPs/Roll-up etc etc to Windows 2000 post SP4.
> --
>
> Regards,
>
> Mike
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> Mike Brannigan [Microsoft]
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> "David H. Lipman" <DLipman~nospam~@Verizon.Net> wrote in message
> news:OJHtjYjCFHA.4052@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>> Well that is an inference that is in opposition to previous statements
>> where Win2K will
>> receive a post SP4 Roll-Up but not a SP5 Service Pack. I'll take that as
>> an encouraging
>> sign.
>>
>> --
>> Dave
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "Mike Brannigan [MSFT]" <mikebran@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:O%23PA9UjCFHA.560@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>> | "David H. Lipman" <DLipman~nospam~@Verizon.Net> wrote in message
>> | news:%23kVrmEjCFHA.1084@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>> | > Not always.
>> | > I don't see Win2K SP5 being released -- EVER !
>> | >
>> |
>> | Actually I did say "... there is always the next version or next
>> SP..." -
>> | next version !!
>> | Unfortunately I am not at liberty to discus what we are doing around
>> Windows
>> | 2000 SP5 in a public forum.
>> |
>> | --
>> |
>> | Regards,
>> |
>> | Mike
>> | --
>> | Mike Brannigan [Microsoft]
>> |
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>> | "David H. Lipman" <DLipman~nospam~@Verizon.Net> wrote in message
>> | news:%23kVrmEjCFHA.1084@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>> | > Not always.
>> | > I don't see Win2K SP5 being released -- EVER !
>> | >
>> | > --
>> | > Dave
>> | >
>> | >
>> |
>> |
>>
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