Subj : Re: Win2K: Post SP1
To   : Jerry Schwartz
From : Alan Zisman
Date : Tue Aug 08 2000 02:15 am

-=> Jerry Schwartz wrote to Alan Zisman <=-

 JS> Hello, Alan...

 JS> Aug 06, 2000 at 11:16, Alan Zisman wrote to All:

 AZ> I have been left with two new folders, however, each with about 130
 AZ> megs of contents-- a 'hidden' \WinNT\$NTServicePackUninstall$ and a
 AZ> \WinNT\ServicePackFiles folder.

 AZ> The first seems to hold all the files replaced by the service pack,
 AZ> and the second has the files used for the installation itself.

 AZ> Any reason not to delete the two folders?

 JS> If they followed the same pattern as IE 5.5, there might be
 JS> a file in there that indicates you can once you are happy.
 JS> I'd bet the Add/Remove menu will show SP1, and will offer
 JS> the option of deleting the saved files.

 Windows 2000 SP1 is listed in Add/Remove programs, but choosing it brings up a
notice that this will restore the system to the pre-SP1 state-- no option to
remove the backup.
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