A Microsoft spokesman told ZDNet UK: 'SP4 is due relatively soon,' but declined to give a public release date.Ī beta version of SP4 has been available to testers since October 2002, two months after the final version of Service Pack 3 was made public. Microsoft could not confirm that the download was the final version of SP4. However, so far, there is no mention of it on Microsoft's site apart from the existence of the 129MB file, and Microsoft itself seemed confused on Thursday morning about the download.įorum site Neowin posted a link to the SP4 download on Wednesday, claiming it to be the final release.
The final version of Service Pack 4 (SP4) for Windows 2000, which is designed to iron out more than 600 security, performance and reliability issues contained in the software, appears to have been posted on Microsoft's Web site.