Windows XP SP2 is set for retirement July 12 of this year. Retirement means no more security patches for vulnerabilities, and it’s time to apply XP SP3 (expiring in 2014) or upgrade to Windows 7. In ...

As per the unofficial timeline, Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) has been uploaded to Microsoft's servers. Currently, the final build is only available on the download.windowsupdate domain in the ...

Update: It appears that Microsoft is continuing to play games with the SP3 release schedule. First they make it available via MSDN, then they tease everyone with general availability (via Windows ...

The official position out of Microsoft on Windows XP Service Pack 3 is, Yes we're working on SP3, and stop asking about it. "We will be releasing another service pack for XP over the course of the ...

“Microsoft security bulletin MS08-030 does not fully address the vulnerability discussed in the security bulletin for these versions [SP2, SP3],” Christopher Budd, security response communications ...

Although Microsoft gave no reason for the delay in its revised Windows Service Pack Road Map, which was updated Tuesday, it effectively pushed back SP3 by at least six months. SP3 for both the Home ...

With Windows XP SP2 support ending in three weeks, a new report highlights the security risks that come with running an unsupported service pack. If your business is still running Service Pack 2 of ...

For those of you still running Windows XP, with Service Pack 2, security updates are no longer provided by Microsoft, in their attempt to get people to "upgrade" to Windows 7. SP3, while it has some ...

Microsoft posted Service Pack 3 for Windows 2000 late Thursday, two days after making SP3 available to Premier Customers. The oft-delayed bundle of regression-tested bug fixes is the first Windows ...