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Service Pack 2 went RTM on August 6th, 2004, and included Major new features for Windows XP.

  • All Features included in SP1.
  • All Hotfixes prior to Service Pack 2
  • New Security Center
  • Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2, and Outlook Express 6.0 SP2
  • Support for the No-Execute (NX) Disable Bit via DEP
  • Enhanced ICF (Renamed to Windows Firewall, and Turned on by Default)
  • Automatic Update - Upon rebooting from a SP2 install, you will be presented with the Microsoft OOBE, again, and more AU options will be avaiable to set