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A while ago someone posted a link, regarding XP support, and updating to service pack 4.

Can you post it again please, I can't find it now.
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Nope, there was a post with a link, whereas i could update to service pack 4.

On 2 at the moment.
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SP3 is the latest service pack for XP. There are no plans to release an SP4
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chat_to_rich wrote:SP3 is the latest service pack for XP. There are no plans to release an SP4
Strange, I was updating the antivira and get a message I need sp4 for xp. for it to work
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Post a screenshot of the message if you can.
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I'll try later. ::b
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SP4 is for windows 2000,as far as I know the latest for XP is SP3

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/891861/en-us
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/322389/en-us
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Re: XP update

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Thanks guys, getting there slowly.

The one computer has no sp updates and I can't get it to install explorer 8 yet, there seems to be an entry code missing :lol:
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