Wednesday, June 14, 2006

End of Support: Microsoft's Service Pack 1

End of Support: Microsoft's Service Pack 1

On July 11, 2006 and October 10, 2006, Microsoft will end all public assisted support for Service Pack1 (SP1) (see affected products). After this date, Microsoft will no longer provide any incident support options or security updates for this retired service pack under the policies defined by the Microsoft Support Lifecycle policy.

To enhance the security of your computer and to continue to receive updates for the products, it is recommend you upgrade your computer, for free, to newer Service Pack.

End of support (Oct 10, 2006 and July 10, 2006):
SP1 for Windows
Windows Tablet PC Edition Service Pack 1
Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 1
Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 1a
Windows XP Media Center Edition 2002 Service Pack 1
Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004 Service Pack 1
Windows XP Professional Service Pack 1
Windows XP Professional Service Pack 1a
Windows XP Tablet PC Edition Service Pack 1
SP1 for Internet Explorer
Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 on Windows XP Home Edition
Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 on Windows 98 (end of support for this is on 11-Jul-2006)
Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 on Windows 98 SE (end of support for this is on 11-Jul-2006)
Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 on Windows Millennium (end of support for this is on 11-Jul-2006)

SP1 for Office
Office Professional Edition 2003 Service Pack 1
Office Professional Enterprise Edition 2003 Service Pack 1
Office Small Business Edition 2003 Service Pack 1
Office Standard Edition 2003 Service Pack 1
Office Students and Teachers Edition 2003 Service Pack 1
Office Visio Professional 2003 Service Pack 1
Office Visio Standard 2003 Service Pack 1

SP1 for Server
Windows SharePoint Services Service Pack 1
Content Management Server 2002 Ente"

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