[plug] XP SP2

[Kai]

Craig Ringer wrote:
> Garry wrote:
> 
>> http://theinquirer.net/?article=17794
>>
>> "
>> Win XP SP2 "turns Firewire 800 into Firewire 100"
>> "
> 
> 
> Is there any evidence presented that this is anything other than a bug 
> they failed to fix (gee, what a surprise)? They've obviously been 
> struggling to get the service pack out at all, so I wouldn't be too 
> surprised if it has more issues like this turn up.
> 
> On the other hand, I'd also be far from astonished to discover that the 
> bug was put in a low priority pile for fixing after release because 
> FireWire was considered unimportant.
> 
> Overall, I fail to see the point of making a fuss.

Sorry for dragging up an old thread but I thought this was a good read:

Hint to MS: It's Bad When Reporters Burst Into Laughter at Your FUD
http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20040817033940321