On Fri, 08 Aug 2003 17:56:09 -0000, "Dick Hazeleger"
<Dick@post_it_in_the_newsgroup.com> wrote:

>Plan9 wrote:
>
>> I'm considering applying Win2k SP4 to upgrade from SP3. Are there any
>> spyware or other issues with SP4 that I should be concerned about?
>> Any reason not to apply this software patch?
>> --Ben
>
>Hi Ben,
>
>Go to www.SpywareInfo.com and read the latest edition of
>"SpyWareWeekly", you might find all the info you want. Then there is
>the information about the problems with "WinUpdate" and your privacy
>floating around (if you can't find it... I can point you to a saved
>copy of links to the information on our forums).
>
>HtH
>Regards
>Dick

Dick,

The article answered my questions. I plan to go ahead and install
SP4, but will be sure to turn off automatic updates after
installation.
Thanks.

--Ben