(MY) XP3 install...saga

I was sweating on these updates that started earlier today and went on and on...

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After confirming 220 changes with Tiny Watcher, I thought it was over...but it was just a prelude for what was to come.

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So the install, started at 10.08 AM and finished at 11.11 AM.

I did not realise that it would take so long.

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After the reboot, I was relieved that it that the system restarted without any noticeable problems.

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So there we have it, ...a successful upgrade to SP3, notwithstanding a little trepidation!

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Lots'a clutter huh?

 

Yeah!...I'll delete some.

 

So, you've joined the millions of other users who also upgraded to SP3 without issue. I joined that club myself a couple of weeks ago.
Do we get a gold star next to our names now?

And yes, there a bunch of new updates that need to be installed/reinstalled after installing SP3.
Plenty of files are changed when installing SP3. Files also get changed when installing other updates. It's the nature of the game.

 

I hope, not.

Yes,...I noticed. Pain in the derrière