Windows XP Service Pack 3 Timeline Update

[Nitro]

The build number for the final version of SP3 is 5512. Windows XP SP3 has been released to manufacturing as of April 21st (US Time) with the release to web planned for April 29th (US Time).

The detailed schedule by channel is below.

Windows XP SP3 - detailed by channel schedule, planned dates (US)

* RTM (release to manufacturing) Apr - 21st
* OEM Channel Apr - 21st
* Windows Update Apr - 29th
* Download Centre Apr - 29th
* MSDN/Technet Download May - 02nd
* Windows XP SP3 Fulfillment Media May - 19th
* VL Customers via download Jun - 01st
* Automatic Updates Jun - 10th

This schedule announce by Microsoft Corporation. We get this information from other resources. Also in Microsoft Service pack blog. Remember this is just a plan dates of service pack and windows update. Its not confirmed yet.

[Luky]

Thanks for sharing the news. But its old now . The new about service pack 3 is that They released it fully and also you get a ISO from microsoft website. Just spend your time and search there. Anyway thanks for sharing.

[Nitro]

I want to know something about SP3. I just install it and it works fine. But now whenever I just hit the messenger botton. It ask for installation. I mean I already use it before but after Sp3 it did not work good.