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Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) was released to manufacturing on April 21, 2008, and to the public via both the Microsoft Download Center and Windows Update on May 6, 2008.

A total of 1,174 fixes have been included in SP3. Service Pack 3 can be installed on systems with Internet Explorer versions 6, 7, or 8. Internet Explorer 7 and 8 are not included as part of SP3. Service Pack 3 is not available for the 64 bit version of Windows XP, which is based on Windows Server 2003 kernel.

New features in Service Pack 3

  • NX APIs for application developers to enable Data Execution Prevention for their code, independent of system-wide compatibility enforcement settings
  • Turns black hole router detection on by default
  • Support for SHA-2 signatures in X.509 certificates
  • Network Access Protection client
  • Group Policy support for IEEE 802.1X authentication for wired network adapters.
  • Credential Security Support Provider
  • Descriptive Security options in Group Policy/Local Security Policy user interface
  • An updated version of the Microsoft Enhanced Cryptographic Provider Module (RSAENH) that is FIPS 140-2 certified (SHA-256, SHA-384 and SHA-512 algorithms)
  • Installing without requiring a product key during setup for retail and OEM versions
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NTLMSSP_NEGOTIATE being sent all the time by IE8 on Windows XP SP3

I currently have Apache setup using the mod_spnego module to do Kerberos based Windows Authentication in the browser to enable Single Sign-On. The module I'm using is available…
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C++ Program built on Windows 7 with VS2012 /w Update 3 does not run on WinXP SP3

I have a program I compiled on a Windows 7 box with Visual Studio 2012 Update 3. I selected the "Visual Studio 2012 - Windows XP (v110_xp)" platform toolset when I built it. However, when I try to run the binary on a Windows XP SP3 box, I get the…
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How do I make localhost:3000 available world-wide with my IP adress?

I have a Ruby on Rails application running on localhost:3000. I would like to make it available world-wide, using x.x.x.x:3000 (my IP address). I'm on Windows XP SP3.
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.bat file to loop through folder and append text files

I would like to set up a simple batch file that would loop through all the .txt files in a folder (the folder where the batch file is placed), and add the same heading line to each of those files. The heading line is defined in a separate text…
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Could "Win32_Processor ProcessorID" attribute change value with no hardware modifications

I have been using WMI to get information about hardware. Some informations appears to DO NOT change. One of these is "Win32_Processsor ProcessorID". Anyway, I have a machine (with just one phisical processor) where the query returns different values…
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Unable To Install Perl Modules Using CPAN (Windows XP Server with XAMPP)

I currently have a Windows XP Pro SP3 server with XAMPP. I downloaded the Perl add-on for XAMPP earlier today, and it installed without a problem. After the install, I was able to go to .pl files on my server using a browser and they executed…
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API call to shell32.dll via FindExecutableA returns "Can not find the specific path" on UNC paths

I am doing an API call to FindExecutableA (Ansi version of FindExecutable) via shell32.dll from Smalltalk, but when I send UNC paths like \\\serverName\\sharedFolder\filename it returns error code 2, which basically means that the system could not…
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Incuding directories of VS2010 for VS2005

Can I use new SDK directories that comes with VS2010 for VS2005 ?
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which standard do i need to follow?

If I use vs2005 would I need to follow an old cpp standard edition? can I possibly run vs2010 with 512 RAM or would it be a very slower?
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DirectX Version on Windows XP SP3

What is the version of DirectX that is installed by default with Windows XP SP3? Google did not yield convincing results on this.
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cassandra.bat throws java.io.IOException: rename failed of LocationInfo-e -1-Data.db in 0.7rc1

I've followed the Getting Started instructions for single node and it worked fine in cassandra-0.7beta2. But when trying to do the same for cassandra-0.7rc1 it spews out the following stack trace: INFO 20:21:37,771 Starting up server gossip INFO…
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Windows XP SP3 command prompt can't detect PATH

tally ho. I'm using Windows XP Professional 2002 Service Pack 3 I've been trying to ping websites, but when I try to ping anything it returns: 'PING' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. A bit of…
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EndNote 7.5 installation issue on (yes) Windows XP: "Error applying transforms. Verify..."

EndNote has been playing up for days for me and I've been meaning to upgrade from v6.0 to v7.0/v7.5. I don't know how it is for others but I think we have an institutional copy of EndNote that comes as an .exe. This .exe expands to: Install.cmd,…
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Why do MKDIR and DIR still work when XCOPY doesn't?

I recently encountered an error where XCOPY wouldn't work in a batch file returning: 'xcopy' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program, or batch file. Several other commands (ie: HELP) returned the same error, which I…
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VB6 and Com debug issues after XP Service Pack 3 install

My company recently upgraded our PCs to XP service pack 3. We still have some vb6 apps that connect to an EJB server via a JCOM bridge. These apps still work as compiled exes but i noticed that during debugging the IDE hangs when it tries to create…
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