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Not to be confused with Windows Server 2008 R2<\/em>, Windows Vista and Server 2008 service pack 2 (SP2) was released to manufacturing yesterday<\/a>, the same day the the blocker tool for Windows Vista SP1 was removed (Windows Server 2008 shipped with SP1 included).<\/p>\n

Full details of the service pack may be found in Microsoft knowledge base article 948465<\/a> and there’s also a notable changes page on the Windows Client TechCenter<\/a>. In addition, Microsoft knowledge base article 969707<\/a> gives details of some of the applications that might have problems after installing the service pack.<\/p>\n

[Update 30 April 2009: There’s no download link yet – the official line is that public availability is expected later this quarter.<\/del> TechNet and MSDN subscribers can now download SP2 and I’d expect to see a public download link at the Windows Client TechCenter<\/a> soon.]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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