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Ordering Windows Security Update CD (was Re: Microsoft XP SP2)
From: Sean Donelan <sean () donelan com>
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 02:06:41 -0400 (EDT)
On Mon, 19 Apr 2004, Alexei Roudnev wrote:
- (1) updates are too big to be diownloaded by modem , which fail every 20 - 40 minutes (which is common in many countries); - (2) if you connect to Internet for update, you are infected by virus much faster than you install update. I saw it. Home user install Win2K, then connect to internet to get update... and catch virus.
Order the Windows Security Update CD Updated Date: April 16, 2004 The Windows Security Update CD will be shipped to you free of charge. This CD includes Microsoft critical updates released through October 2003 and information to help you protect your PC. In addition, you will also receive a free antivirus and firewall trial software CD. This CD is only available for Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows 98, and Windows 98 Second Edition (SE). Please allow 2-4 weeks for delivery. http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/cd/order.asp I do not know if Microsoft plans to refresh the CD, or make it available through other channels.
Current thread:
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT), (continued)
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Valdis . Kletnieks (Apr 19)
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Scott Weeks (Apr 19)
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Gregh (Apr 19)
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) John Neiberger (Apr 19)
- RE: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Drew Weaver (Apr 19)
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Jeff Shultz, WIllamette Valley Internet (Apr 19)
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Dan Hollis (Apr 19)
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) John Osmon (Apr 19)
- Responsibility: user or OS? (Re: Microsoft XP SP2) E.B. Dreger (Apr 19)
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Alexei Roudnev (Apr 19)
- Ordering Windows Security Update CD (was Re: Microsoft XP SP2) Sean Donelan (Apr 19)
- Re: Ordering Windows Security Update CD (was Re: Microsoft XP SP2) Adrian Chadd (Apr 19)
- Re: Ordering Windows Security Update CD (was Re: Microsoft XP SP2) Alexei Roudnev (Apr 19)
- Re: Ordering Windows Security Update CD (was Re: Microsoft XP SP2) James Edwards (Apr 20)
- Re: Ordering Windows Security Update CD (was Re: Microsoft XP SP2) Sean Donelan (Apr 20)
- Re: Ordering Windows Security Update CD (was Re: Microsoft XP SP2) Alexei Roudnev (Apr 21)
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Jeff Shultz, WIllamette Valley Internet (Apr 19)
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- Re: Ordering Windows Security Update CD (was Re: Microsoft XP SP2) Alexei Roudnev (Apr 21)
- Re: Ordering Windows Security Update CD (was Re: Microsoft XP SP2) Dan Hollis (Apr 20)
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Jeff Shultz, WIllamette Valley Internet (Apr 19)