Windows XP Service Pack 3 RC1 Download
The Release Candidate 1 of Windows XP latest service pack, Windows XP Service Pack 3 is now available for download for MSDN members. (Check download link below).
SP3 includes a ton of security updates, some Vista code, and a couple of brand spanking new features for Windows XP:
- There’s a new Windows Product Activation model that does not require you to enter a product key during setup.
- Network Access Protection modules and policies have been brought over from Windows Vista.
- There’s a new module in the kernel that provides access to cryptographic algorithms.
- Windows XP can now detect routers that are discarding data.
Overall the update includes over a thousand patches to improve security, performance, and reliability.
Download: Windows XP Service Pack 3 RC1 (340MB)
Related Readings:
Microsoft® Windows® XP Inside Out, Second Edition (Inside Out)
Windows XP Timesaving Techniques For Dummies, Second Edition
Microsoft Windows Nt Network Administration Training: Hands-On, Self-Paced Training for Administering Version 4.0 (Microsoft Training Guides)
Windows XP Home Edition: The Missing Manual (2nd Edition)post with your friends & family!
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Comment by Karol Krizka »
Are there any other new features that are visible to the user?