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i downloaded sp2 myself b/c i use mozilla and not sure i will get automatic updates through ie when it is not my default browser. anyone know? i'd like to have the automatic updates. will leave ie on computer of course but not as default.

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it doesnt user IE to download updates as far as i know, it uses its own software and uses your internet connection so cant see a problem. Why do you use mozilla? waste of time

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wasn't asking for a comment on my choice of browser. thanks for the the other info.

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Name: robdos
Date: September 12, 2004 at 06:32:19 Pacific

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"Why do you use mozilla? waste of time" mozilla is an excellant browser

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^^^i second that. it's very stable and no security holes like ei, at least not yet.

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backups for xp home????

Major i repaet major prob...

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