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Biggest ever Windows upgrade gives security boost
Allison Linn, The Associated Press 2004-08-05

Almost since the day Microsoft Corp. released its Windows XP computer operating system nearly three years ago, it has been a favorite target of hackers and critics eager to stress its numerous security shortcomings.

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"Gates said he expects Service Pack 2 will lead to fewer of the incremental security fixes Microsoft now regularly releases."

Does this mean that they'll be ignoring future security holes, on the grounds that SP2's firewall will protect users?

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This makes me nervous... 2004-08-10
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