Deleting fntcache.dat no longer necessary: Windows Hotfix now available

Bodvar Bjorgvinsson bodvar at gmail.com
Tue Jul 8 06:28:19 PDT 2008


This is a snippet of the list I got:
Select  Product   	Language  Platform  Release  File name   Version
Build  File size (bytes)  Modified date
	Windows XP	English	    x86	        sp4	   Fix227700  WxP	2600
731166	           5/28/2008 4:45:28 AM
   Windows Server 2003	English	x64	    sp3	       Fix233056  win2003
3790  959273              5/28/2008 9:13:53 AM
   Windows Vista      All (Global) ia64	        sp2	  Fix233053
Vista       6000	979687              5/28/2008 8:56:46 PM

Hopefully the Release refers to the number of the hotfix. ?

Bodvar

On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 12:41 PM, Art Campbell <art.campbell at gmail.com> wrote:
> There's still something wrong with that picture, Bodvar. As far as I
> know, there is no SP4.
> SP3 is only a couple months old, and that was supposed to be the last SP for XP.
> Could you be looking at Server 2003 or something else?
>
> Art
>
> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 8:32 AM, Bodvar Bjorgvinsson <bodvar at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Thanks for the info, Art. The link was not quite that obvious. But the
>> odd thing is that all the XP versions seem to assume SP4. I am running
>> SP2 and only new installations in my company are SP3. None is SP4. I
>> hope it will not result in some disaster. ;-)
>>
>> Bodvar
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 11:41 AM, Art Campbell <art.campbell at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> When I downloaded from the site, you had to specify your OS, I assume
>>> in order to get an OS-specific file. I think this is because it is an
>>> expidited "hot" fix that isn't available for general release yet. But
>>> I specified XP, and it gave me a file that installed fine.
>>> 348411_ENU_i386_zip.exe at 715 K
>>>
>>> Art
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 7:30 AM, Bodvar Bjorgvinsson <bodvar at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Seems that this is only for Vista. That is the only option I get and
>>>> the file I received was a Vista installation file. I even opened it
>>>> using the "expand" function, but this showed only Windows 6.0 related
>>>> files (mum and cab).  Is there a way to get this working on XP SP2?
>>>>
>>>> Bodvar Bjorgvinsson
>>>
>>> --
>>> Art Campbell art.campbell at gmail.com
>>>  "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent
>>> and a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson
>>>  No disclaimers apply.
>>>  DoD 358
>>>
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Art Campbell art.campbell at gmail.com
>  "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent
> and a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson
>  No disclaimers apply.
>  DoD 358
>



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