

Released eons ago (August 2004, to be exact)? There have been more than 120 Hotfixes/updates Microsoft has released since Service Pack 2 for Windows XP was

That’s why it’s a good idea to have aĬopy of XP with the latest service pack already integrated into it–a process Pack after every reinstallation of Windows XP is a schlep and a waste of time,Įspecially in a business environment. This article is also available as a PDF download. Here's a much better option: Slipstream your copy of Win XP with SP2, integrate the latest updates (and a few useful utilities), and then burn the image to a bootable CD. So even if you've slipstreamed your copy of WinXP with SP2, you could be stuck applying patch after patch for each new install.

Since Microsoft released Windows XP SP2, there have been more than 120 hotfixes and updates. Create a bootable Windows XP CD slipstreamed with SP2 and hotfixes
