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CNN: Y2K nips NT users

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Feb 3, 1999

“Windows NT 4.0 users who have been wary of Service Pack 4 (SP4)
had better get used to it, because their systems will not be
completely year-2000-compliant without it.”

“Microsoft now is recommending that NT 4.0 users implement SP4
to achieve year-2000 compliance — a shift from the company’s
previous position that Service Pack 3 (SP3) would do the job,
albeit leaving minor year-2000 issues.”

There also exists a reader poll within this story, asking if you
use Windows NT.

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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