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Microsoft Pulls Vista SP1 Update

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the undo-undo-undo dept.

1shooter writes "news.com reports that Microsoft is withdrawing SP1 for Vista. Nick White, Microsoft product manager blogged 'We've heard a few reports about problems customers may be experiencing as a result of KB937287,' wrote White. 'Immediately after receiving reports of this error, we made the decision to temporarily suspend automatic distribution of the update to avoid further customer impact while we investigate possible causes.'"

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  1. Re:Not a shock... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Insightful

    The money goes to
      Marketing Marketing Marketing
    not
      Developers Developers Developers

  2. Re:The irony, it burns. by Mateo_LeFou · · Score: 5, Insightful

    "Yeah, I could probably google for a hack to fix it but damn it, I shouldn't have to.
    Linux never does that shit to me."

    So true. I've been using Lx since approximately Mandrake 5.1 (ask your dad), and have never had to, um, google up a fix for anything. Nope. Not once. Except of course 3-5 times a week.

    NB: it's well worth it to me.

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    My turnips listen for the soft cry of your love