Microsoft has released a patch (Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-039) to close a security flaw in the Windows XP and Windows 2000 operating systems. Please use the following Microsoft link to download and install the appropriate patch for your operating system.

• Windows XP 32 bit Edition
• Windows 2000

For more information, please use this link:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security/bulletin/MS03-039.asp

In the event the patch cannot be downloaded from the Microsoft sites shown above, please use the following alternate location links:

• Alternate site Windows XP 32 bit Edition ftp://ftp.supportforyourpc.com/xp-q823980.exe
• Alternate site Windows 2000  ftp://ftp.supportforyourpc.com/2k-q824146.exe

We suggest that you regularly perform Windows updates at http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com

If you need further assistance, please contact tech support.