(Mike Mitchell)
11/5/2013 6:27:00 AM
On Mon, 4 Nov 2013 14:31:49 -0500, "CoderX" <coder@x.com> wrote:
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>"MM" <kylix_is@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
>news:mhof79dljbv8sgfqccg6j5f4ekffop73rh@4ax.com...
>> Well, I *hate* installing VB6! Always those dratted service packs to
>> add afterwards, then there's the complete mess of Microsoft's
>> cumulative updates and determining which one is the latest. A right
>> PITA, I can tell you!
>>
>> VB6 -- no two installations the same!
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>Service packs? What needs to be installed after SP6?
I don't trust Microsoft not to screw something up, so I always install
each one in turn, finishing up with the "latest" (?) cumulative
update, exactly as originally released. ("Originally" in the sense
that the SNAFU'ed CU was replaced by the "good" CU.)
At least I'm only coding for my own enjoyment now, apart from a bit of
freeware.
MM