> The last comment would make a lot of sense. The very existence of an 'a'
> version of SP6 means that they realized that they had hosed something
> immensely badly (in plain SP6) and had to fix it immediately (in SP6a).
> Which would suggest that SP6a is probably pretty clean (since there is no
> SP6b or SP6aa or SP6a1 or anything)
The difference is that SP6 broke the TCP/IP stack in such a way that no
user-level app (except those run by Administrator) could perform ioctl or
equivalent operations on sockets.
SP6a fixed that by reverting to the SP5 version of the TCP driver.
Cheers,
James "Wez" Weatherall
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