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Microsoft releases XP SP3,Vista SP1

vamshilives — Sat, 29 Mar 2008 07:13:21 +0000

Microsoft has released an update to Microsoft Office XP. This update provides security enhancements in addition to stability and performance improvements. Some of the fixes that are included with Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) have been previously released as separate updates. This service pack combines them in one update. Office XP SP3 can be installed on any level of Microsoft Office XP and does not require any earlier service packs to be installed.

To install sp3 in your XP you need windows installer 2.0 or later

To have the Office Product Updates Web site detect the required updates that you must install on your computer, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/downloads/maincatalog.aspx

After detection is complete, you receive a list of recommended updates for your approval. Click Start Installation to complete the process.

install only sp3

What is Vista Service Pack 1?

Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) is the complete set of Windows Vista updates Microsoft has issued over the past year plus additional enhancements to improve your PC experience. SP1 doesn’t add new features or require you to learn anything new—it simply makes your PC more reliable, run more smoothly, and even more enjoyable to use, all at no charge.

Updating your Windows Vista–based PC

In mid-April, SP1 will automatically download on Windows Vista-based PCs that have automatic updating turned on. This is the easiest and most convenient way to update a Windows Vista–based PC, and we strongly encourage using this method. You can, however, download and install Windows Vista SP1 manually from the Microsoft Download Center.

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AVG LAUNCHES NEW 8.0

vamshilives — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 05:23:51 +0000

A look at AVG Internet Security 8.0

Safe Search. AVG scans Google, Yahoo! & MSN search results in real-time as you search and places safety ratings next to each link.
Safe Surf. AVG scans each and every Web site and Web link within a Web site before you open them to ensure they are safe.
Safe Link Scan. AVG scans every Web link you come across, whether in e-mails, documents or instant messages, no matter the source, before you open them to ensure you are protected in advance 100% of the time.
Safe Favorites & Bookmark Scan. AVG scans all your favorite and bookmarked sites before you open them to ensure they are safe.
Safe URL Scan. If you type your favorite site address (URL) into your browser, AVG will scan the contents of the site before you open it to ensure it is safe.
Safe Download Scan: AVG will scan all new applications you want to install as well as all Excel, Word, PowerPoint and other documents and music, videos and pictures to ensure they are safe before you download them.
Safety Ratings. Site specific safety details are displayed by simply hovering over the safety icons.
get your AVG 8.0 today – www.avg.com

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vamshilives — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 08:49:09 +0000

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