Windows XP Service Pack 2 to boost PC security
Microsoft plans a free major update for Windows XP called Service Pack 2 to seal virus entry points, protect personal data, and curb spyware. Gates notes under 5 percent of code changes but wide security gains, with completion expected in coming days despite earlier delays.
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Microsoft urges use of automatic update function
Microsoft asks hundreds of millions of Windows users to enable automatic updates via the system control panel. Service Pack 2 will be delivered in one chunk, with a free CD copy for those who request it. The feature slows downloads to minimize disruption and aims to expand adoption as updates roll out this month. Experts warn about non security related downloads and potential competitive leverage.
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