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Redmond's Salvation
Tim Mullen, 2004-08-11

Service Pack 2 for XP represents a sea change in Microsoft's security posture. Here's why you should ignore the naysayers and start planning your upgrade.

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Be careful, SP2 opens ports 2004-08-12
Anonymous
If WF was configured to block all (as by default, no any ports open) then SP2 opens file sharing regardless domain or workgroup configuration. So SP2 would silently open a nice hole for some who tried hardening it before. Good luck :-)...

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