With every new Microsoft service pack release comes a new slew of problems to deal with. You can rest assured that their security fixes will make security holes. Such is life with an operating system that's on almost 95% of the computers today. But sometimes the service packs can do some good. Hardcoreware finds a lot to like about the download. Though we've had mixed results here with the native bluetooth support, the update can actaully improve hardware performance in some cases. The piece claims that, with the inclusion of Direct X 9.0c, you will see a positive difference in your gaming. This could be true. There have been a lot of reports that running 9.0c with Doom 3 is the only way to go.
