
By Suzanne Tindal
Published: Monday 14 January 2008
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Name
Roy Corneloues
Location
East Anglia
Occupation
Programme Manager
Comment
In response to Karen's comment:
This is a beta release not a "refresh of a launched service patch!
One of the things that Microsoft will be aiming to do is to emulate the install process of a user. To do this the service pack must be installed from a retail (or as close to) version of the OS.
Why would they spend time and effort on build a custom upgrade process for beta testers who know what they are getting in to when they installed the first release.
does anyone have Vista on mission critical systems...
Karen Challinor
In response to Karen's comment:
This is a beta ...
Roy Corneloues
Sounds like its been cobbled up out bits and piece...
GALLEY SLAVE#41
In response to Karen:
The clue here is RC - Rel...
Mike Alexander
in response to Roy's comments
it was a beta rel...
Karen Challinor
In response to Mike
again it was a beta it's no...
Karen Challinor
Karen,
1. It's a "Release Candidate" that has b...
Roy Corneloues
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