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    Microsoft has quietly posted a second collection of Windows 2000 bug fixes, indicating the official release of an update could come this week.

  • Microsoft patch freezes some systems

    A patch for a security flaw that affects Microsoft's Web server software running on Windows 2000 has caused system freezes for some customers, the company said Thursday.

  • Microsoft releases Windows 2000 fixes

    Microsoft has released the third major collection of Windows 2000 bug fixes, or service pack, to premier customers. But everyone else will have to wait until later in the week.

  • Microsoft squashes Windows 2000 bugs

    Microsoft is putting the finishing touches on the third collection of Windows 2000 bug fixes, which is nearly ready for release after a protracted period of testing, sources said.

  • Windows 2000: Resolving installation hang-ups

    When you're installing Windows 2000, the text-mode portion of Setup might hang. This system hang can be caused by a number of things. Here are several possible problems and tips for resolving them.

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  • Microsoft patch freezes some systems

    A patch for a security flaw that affects Microsoft's Web server software running on Windows 2000 has caused system freezes for some customers, the company said Thursday.

  • Recover from Ntldr problems in Windows 2000

    What do you do when faced with the problem of a nonbooting Windows 2000 machine? Read on to find a method to solve such problems with Ntldr and learn about some other Windows 2000 recovery tools.

  • Windows 2000: Resolving installation hang-ups

    When you're installing Windows 2000, the text-mode portion of Setup might hang. This system hang can be caused by a number of things. Here are several possible problems and tips for resolving them.

  • Analysing Microsoft security Pt 2: Windows 2000

    Evaluate the Microsoft Security Toolkit's Windows 2000 resources and recommendations and the utilities that can help you bring your Win2K systems up to date.

  • Troubleshooting Win2K: Crash recovery

    If you run Windows, you'd be lucky to only face one system crash in your lifetime. The key to surviving the inevitable OS meltdown is preparation. It's important to have the right recovery tools as well as backups of all your critical files.

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  • Microsoft releases Windows 2000 fixes

    Microsoft has released the third major collection of Windows 2000 bug fixes, or service pack, to premier customers. But everyone else will have to wait until later in the week.

  • Microsoft squashes Windows 2000 bugs

    Microsoft is putting the finishing touches on the third collection of Windows 2000 bug fixes, which is nearly ready for release after a protracted period of testing, sources said.

  • Upgrading to XP: Timing is key

    Now that Windows XP is here, professionals are debating whether to proceed with upgrades to previous versions or go for the newest version to avoid being "leapfrogged" by technology. Three technology experts agree that it's an issue of timing.

  • Windows XP: Hard on hardware

    Will XP support your hardware? Bill O'Brien knows that you really don't want to roll out Windows 2000 only to find yourself facing yet another upgrade decision in a few months.

  • Microsoft Whistler Beta 1

    Not just another version of Windows, Microsoft's Whistler has the potential to make PCs something they are not known to be: stable and reliable.

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