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[News] [Rival] Windows XP SP3 Registry Corruption: Blame Thrown at Microsoft

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Symantec Blames Microsoft for XP SP3 Registry Corruption

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| Symantec Thursday said it was Microsoft's code that crippled some PCs after 
| upgrades to Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) emptied Device Manager, deleted 
| network connections, and packed the Registry with thousands of bogus entries.  
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http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,146228-pg,1/article.html


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Windows XP SP3 still officially AWOL, but can be found on BitTorrent,
Microsoft servers

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| On Tuesday, in a low-key announcement on a support newsgroup, Microsoft said
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| it would delay the release of XP SP3 because of data corruption issues
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| between the updated operating system and its retail point-of-sale software.
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http://computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&taxonomyName=intellectual_property_and_drm&articleId=9082098&taxonomyId=144&intsrc=kc_top


XP change corrupts data, hamstrings SP3 rollout

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| A Microsoft spokeswoman on Wednesday acknowledged that the same problems
| affected Dynamics RMS users running XP SP3.  
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http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&taxonomyName=operating_systems&articleId=9081438&taxonomyId=89&intsrc=kc_top


Microsoft admits big delay on Home Server bug fix

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| Microsoft has admitted that it will not deliver a fix to a Windows Home
| Server data corruption bug it first discovered late last year until June at
|                                                               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
| the earliest.
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/03/11/microsoft_windows_home_server_bug/


Microsoft Pulls Windows Home Server Backup Feature

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| The We Got Served blog cited several messages on the Windows Home Server
| (WHS) support forum from Power Pack 1 beta testers who claimed server-wide
| backup had been ditched because of difficult-to-solve bugs.
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http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/146013/microsoft_pulls_windows_home_server_backup_feature.html


XP SP3 update corrupts Windows registry, users claim

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| Symantec Corp. today denied that its consumer security software, including
| Norton Internet Security and Norton 360, is to blame for wreaking havoc on
| some users' PCs after they upgraded to Windows XP Service Pack 3.
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http://computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&taxonomyName=security&articleId=9087199&taxonomyId=17&intsrc=kc_top
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