Windows 7 SP1 is out.

[Phopojijo]

I guess that means it's time to buy Windows 7 or something >.>

Check Windows Update, SP1 is available.

[Limited]

Sheesh Phopo your slacking, your usually the one to post tons of info on it! What does the update include? I heard about the test SP1 build and it was stuff mostly for business/ultimate version.


Windows 7 SP1 includes only two major new features, which do not affect most users. The first of the two is RemoteFX, an standalone product, which requires Windows Server 2008 R2 to use.

RemoteFX allows users to view high quality video and interact with 3D applications on a remote desktop session – that will change how virtual machines are used because they have a limited ability to display up to no

[Phopojijo]

It's mostly just a hotfix rollup. There's a couple of stupid fixes like one with HDMI out... but nothing much unless you're running Windows Server 2008.

The joke was that it's basically a whole lot of nothing.

[Dwood]

Dont' update your computer for 6 weeks till they fix problems with the service pack ie make it useful. That's what I do.

[InnerGoat]

It's mostly just a hotfix rollup. There's a couple of stupid fixes like one with HDMI out... but nothing much unless you're running Windows Server 2008.

The joke was that it's basically a whole lot of nothing.

Don't fix what isn't broke? Windows 7 is so good you'd think our Lord Steve Jobs had a hand in its creation :) :)

[Patrickssj6]

Like InnerGoat said, Windows 7 alone is good enough. Secondly, Service Packs are very handy if you buy Windows 7 and don't want to download a gazillion updates.

[Kornman00]

What goat and Cheshire Cat said

[Siliconmaster]

Yeah, I'm pretty happy with windows 7 as is.

[Amit]

The goat live? Cheshire cat *chuckles*

[Wakeboy1337]

Well shit I installed SP1 without even thinking of waiting now my firefox is crawling. IE is fine though. Figures. Gonna reinstall FF.