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Windows 2003 Going Gold

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the service-pack-1-already-prepared dept.

chill writes "According to CNet's News.com, 'Microsoft is expected to announce on Friday that Windows Server 2003 has completed testing and has been certified final, or gold, code.' With 35% of their server customers still using NT 4 -- the NT 4 that is so broke it can't be fixed -- Microsoft is hoping for quick adoption."

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  1. Pay attention by AlphaSys · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Hey, sleepy:

    At last check, Win2K had just passed SP3.

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    Can I bum a sig? I left mine at the office.
  2. Re:It's an excellent strategy. by garcia · · Score: 0, Redundant

    NO. That's not the case. This is INTENTIONAL. They are FORCING you to buy a new upgrade. As far as I am concerned they are REQUIRED to fix what they fucked up in the first place.