MS service pack needs a service pack?

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• Subject: MS service pack needs a service pack?
• From: [email protected] (Eric Bennett)
• Date: Thu, 01 Oct 1998 22:19:53 -0400
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Apparently, Microsoft is going to have to start releasing service packs
for its service packs...


Jim Connor wrote:

> <http://cnn.com/TECH/computing/9809/30/officeusers.idg/index.html>
> 
> "The problem, which BugNet reported and Microsoft later confirmed, is that
> SR2 requires the first Service Release, SR1, to be installed. In some
> cases, though, SR2 was not able to recognize that the first update had
> been installed."
> 
> I respectfully submit that a company that can't make a working service
> pack for its own product is a company that is not worthy of your business.

[snip]

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