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   Justin to Ken Blake   
   Re: Two Hours for SP1?   
   23 Feb 11 19:00:31   
   
   XPost: comp.sys.mac.advocacy, alt.windows7.general, comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   From: justin@becauseihatenospam.org   
      
   In article ,   
    Ken Blake  wrote:   
      
   > On Wed, 23 Feb 2011 17:35:48 -0500, Justin   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   > > I downloaded the Microsoft ISO image since I have more than one machine   
   > > to run it on; so those two hours don't include time I spend downloading   
   > > the massive SP.   
   > > Two god damn hours to install SP1?  Good God, Microsoft is honestly   
   > > trying to piss off their customers.   
   >   
   >   
   > I installed SP1 on three computers here. It took 30m minutes, 40   
   > minutes, and one hour.   
   >   
   > The one hour installation was on my very much underpowered netbook   
   > with only 1GB of RAM.   
   >   
   > If it took you two hours, it sounds like something is very much wrong   
   > with your machine.   
      
   Yeah, its running Windows 7.   
      
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