they be release beta testing version till they get the final version all done with and there no more work need to done to it.
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Microsoft is allowing Windows XP Service Pack 2 machines to be offered Windows XP Service Pack 3 Release Candidate 2 via Windows Update. You may also download standalone update packages for Windows XP SP3 RC2, in English, German, and/or Japanese. Windows XP Service Pack 3 will be offered on Windows Update when Service Pack 3 releases in the first half of 2008.
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but they are getting closer to the final version when it no longer says Candidate to it.
Candidate means runners up there maybe still more changes to it or add-in's to the SP3 so there maybe another
Windows XP Service Pack 3 Release Candidate 3