Re: Windows XP SP2 - anybody tried it yet?

2004-08-20 Thread Shankar Unni
Avery Bunker wrote: I had problems with KDE. The firewall blocked it so I could not start KDE. After I took off Service Pack 2 it ran just fine. I looked at the firewall but not being a KDE expert had no clue on what ports needed to be added and which ones did not. It did add two services into

Re: Windows XP SP2 - anybody tried it yet?

2004-08-20 Thread Larry Hall
At 12:48 PM 8/20/2004, you wrote: Avery Bunker wrote: I had problems with KDE. The firewall blocked it so I could not start KDE. After I took off Service Pack 2 it ran just fine. I looked at the firewall but not being a KDE expert had no clue on what ports needed to be added and which ones did

RE: Windows XP SP2 - anybody tried it yet?

2004-08-19 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
Good day, Microsoft is getting ready to push out SP2 via their automatic update. What experiences have people had with using cygwin applications with sp2 installed (particularly with the improved firewall)? Thanks, Charles No problems here, but my network usage

RE: Windows XP SP2 - anybody tried it yet?

2004-08-19 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
Good day, Microsoft is getting ready to push out SP2 via their automatic update. What experiences have people had with using cygwin applications with sp2 installed (particularly with the improved firewall)? Thanks, Charles No problems here, but my network usage

Re: Windows XP SP2 - anybody tried it yet?

2004-08-18 Thread James Merritt
Hi Charles, The latest I have heard on SP2 is that Microsoft is pushing it back a week or two because of concerns that some programs may not work at all after the installation. Microsoft has a list of about 50 to 200 programs that will be or potentially could be affected.Many corporations

RE: Windows XP SP2 - anybody tried it yet?

2004-08-18 Thread Cameron, Thomas
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Charles Plager Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 8:07 AM To: Cygwin Mailing list; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Windows XP SP2 - anybody tried it yet? Good day, Microsoft is getting ready to push

Re: Windows XP SP2 - anybody tried it yet?

2004-08-18 Thread Shankar Unni
Charles Plager wrote: Microsoft is getting ready to push out SP2 via their automatic update. What experiences have people had with using cygwin applications with sp2 installed (particularly with the improved firewall)? I've been running SP2 (final network admin install) for the last week.

Re: Windows XP SP2 - anybody tried it yet?

2004-08-18 Thread Shankar Unni
Charles Plager wrote: Microsoft is getting ready to push out SP2 via their automatic update. What experiences have people had with using cygwin applications with sp2 installed (particularly with the improved firewall)? I've been running SP2 (final network admin install) for the last week.

Re: Windows XP SP2 - anybody tried it yet?

2004-08-18 Thread Avery Bunker
that KDE used but ot still would not start. It would freeze on the splash screen. From: Shankar Unni [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Windows XP SP2 - anybody tried it yet? Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 11:50:17 -0700 Charles Plager wrote: Microsoft is getting