Upgrade from Windows 2003 sp1 to sp2, what is the impact on VB6 application

kamitsin · Jun 12th, 2007, 04:26 AM

Can someone tell me the impact on my VB6 application if i upgrade the server from Windows 2003 sp1 to sp2?

Thanks for your help !!

Hack · Jun 12th, 2007, 06:03 AM

None that I'm aware of.

However, if you are concerned that there might be an impact I would suggest installing the patch on a test server and running your apps on it before installing the patch on the production servers.

RobDog888 · Jun 12th, 2007, 10:25 AM

It would depend upon the VB 6 app.

List of updates and security updates:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/914962
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/w.../bb286898.aspx

Readme:
http://technet2.microsoft.com/Window....mspx?mfr=true

Jun 12th, 2007, 04:26 AM	#1
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