Windows 2000 SP1 delayed

Security issues to blame?

By Andrew Thomas • Get more from this author

Posted in Software, 20th July 2000 00:23 GMT

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Microsoft has put back the release to manufacture of Windows 2000 Service Pack 1. Originally due earlier this week, the monstro 83MB patch is now scheduled for release on 24 July and should be available for web download a few days later.

The software giant is keeping mum on the actual causes of the delay, but the word on the street seems to point to some kind of security issue. ®

Win 2K service pack due Monday

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