That is something that was changed - they no longer identify between Pro
& Home.  It's not a "problem"...it's a "feature"  ;)

Tony Mayer


Joe Lore wrote:
> HI,
>
> Same thing here.  Maybe it's just a way that you know SP/2 was installed....
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joe
>
> ===============================
>
> purchased a an OEM version of windows with sp1, and then installed  sp2 from
> Cd i got from Micrososft . The problem which is minor, is that windows  at
> boot up has lost it's identity so to speak, it does not show the "home
> Edition".
> just shows windows xp without the that identifier  to let you  know which
> versions of xp you are running , the same has happened on xp pro as  well.
> Anyone face this problem or can expalin this to me


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