OT do NOT upgrade win xp to sp2

Richard Oliver Snelson rsnelson0984@mchsi.com
Tue, 31 Aug 2004 07:34:35 -0500


Upgrade to SP2 went fine here with DSL. It did make some changes in the 
defaults settings of Window's programs. Took a while getting that straight.
Richard Oliver Snelson

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Brekne" <Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2004 6:12 AM
Subject: Re: OT do NOT upgrade win xp to sp2


> Migrate to Linux... the writting is on the wall.  Windows is doomed
>
> RicB
>
> Conrad Hoffsommer wrote:
>
>> At 22:37 8/30/2004 +0000, you wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Just a word of warning. If you intend to upgrade windows XP with service
>>> pack 2 (sp2) do NOT do it without making a complete backup of your hard
>>> drive first. It seems it works best if there are *no* programs installed 
>>> on
>>> your computer other than the basic operating system.
>>>
>>> Please be careful! I know I rely on my computer for all my record 
>>> keeping.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.
>>
>>
>>
>> also...
>> A friend here is in the process.
>>
>> The download instructions state, "may take some time to download" 
>> [paraphrased]
>>
>> last i heard, he was up to 12 HOURS on dialup, and not near done yet.
>>
>> YMMV, of course.
>>
>>
>> Conrad Hoffsommer, RPT, MPT, CCT, PFP, ACS, CRS.
>> Decorah, IA
>>
>> - Certified Calibration Technician for Bio-powered Digitally Activated 
>> Lever Action Tone Generation Systems.
>> - Pianotech Flamesuit Purveyor
>> - American Curmudgeon Society - Apprentice Member and Founder
>>
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