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   =?windows-1252?Q?philo=A0?= to HankG   
   Re: Upgrading to XP SP3   
   09 Nov 14 15:10:06   
   
   From: philo@privacy.net   
      
   On 11/09/2014 12:30 PM, HankG wrote:   
   > "philo "  wrote in message   
   > n   
      
      
      
   >>   
   >> You waited X number of years to update to SP3   
   >> and you are now complaining because it's going to take a few hours to do   
   >> so.   
   >>   
   >> I'm not complaining, I wanted to make sure that the process was working   
   >> correctly.  As I mentioned in other words, it is not a continuous process,   
   >> but rather each step is concluded with a hard shut down, and in order to   
   >> continue, one must endure an extremely long start-up.  I would have been   
   >> happy to let it run for X number of hours.   
   >   
   > HankG   
   >> LOL, what a typically human reaction  (G)   
   >>   
   >   
      
      
   I was just showing a little good natured humor, I expect that it should   
   be all updated by now.   
      
   Once that is done I advise using either Chrome or Firefox (etc) as they   
   will continue to get updates. Internet Explored will of course not.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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