One problem with SP2 that has not been mentioned yet is the fact that in all of MS's infinite wisdom, they broke the definition of a loopback address. According to SP2, a loopback address is defined as ONLY 127.0.0.1, not the entire 127/8 address range. If you use certain types of remote access, such as client-based or clientless VPN methods, it will break the user's access. Although MS issued a hotfix for the problem several months later, this is aother demonstration of their lack of pre-release testing or software QA...
--->Rob
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One problem with SP2 that has not been mentioned yet is the fact that in all of MS's infinite wisdom, they broke the definition of a loopback address. According to SP2, a loopback address is defined as ONLY 127.0.0.1, not the entire 127/8 address range. If you use certain types of remote access, such as client-based or clientless VPN methods, it will break the user's access. Although MS issued a hotfix for the problem several months later, this is aother demonstration of their lack of pre-release testing or software QA... --->Rob