Businesses vow to cling to Windows XP

Uh, oh ... And some are going to go with Ubuntu rather than Windows 7 or 8. ~~ Businesses vow to cling to Windows XP past April 2014 support cut-off ... Many readers are so keen on XP, they plan to stay on the OS past April 2014. “The ...

Message posted on the April 11th, 2013 - 1:59 PM ET

Windows 7: Windows Virtual PC and Windows XP Mode

You have obtained a copy of Windows 7 Professional or Ultimate? Then you are part of a group of users, professional or otherwise, who will be able to use Windows XP in virtual mode thanks to the free Microsoft Windows Virtual PC tool. Running ...

Review published on the October 20th, 2009 - 3:43 AM ET

Adding corrections to the Windows XP CD

Even if you have installed XP with a patched SP1 (or SP2) CD, you should still consult the Windows Update site to see if there are any new updates that need to be applied to your machine, as the SP's will be missing more and more of the updates as ...

Review published on the December 15th, 2003 - 6:00 PM ET

Windows XP Pro until 2020 !

Microsoft has decided to support downgraded rights for Windows XP Pro for the life of Windows 7.

News published on the July 13th, 2010 - 9:10 AM ET

Windows Live Wave 4 released, but not for Windows XP

It has been confirmed that future Windows Live applications, going by the code name Wave 4, won’t be made available to Windows XP users.

News published on the April 23rd, 2010 - 9:15 AM ET

Create a CD of Windows XP updated with SP1

This tutorial will explain in detail how to integrate Windows XP Service Pack 1 directly into your installation CD. By using this method, an installation with this CD will already be up to date.

Review published on the September 13th, 2002 - 6:00 PM ET

Windows XP repair tools

When your computer gets infected, locks up during a procedure, fails during an installation or you encounters a driver or hardware problem, then you may need to get your hands into the engine to see what's going on. Here are a range of tools that ...

Review published on the July 19th, 2006 - 6:00 PM ET

Integrating Software in the Windows XP CD

This tutorial will explain in detail how to integrate Microsoft software updates directly into your Windows XP installation CD. As well as this, when you install your new operating system on a new computer, you will have the latest versions of ...

Review published on the September 6th, 2003 - 6:00 PM ET

Are there any tablet PC's that can run Windows XP?

Are there any tablet PC's that can run Windows XP? And I mean can they *run* XP. I'm not asking if or which ones come with XP installed (obviously none do any more). I would guess that the list would include any tablets that are being sold today ...

Message posted on the April 12th, 2012 - 8:21 PM ET

System-drivers ported to Windows XP?

Some may remember me as commenting on the excellent state of the linux-kernel, after I achieved 0.3ms reliable latency for audio-streams. I have now decided to try and get as close as possible on Windows XP though. However some of the drivers on my ...

Message posted on the August 28th, 2012 - 4:10 PM ET

Lubuntu: a better option for Windows XP Faithful then Windows 8

I "upgraded" my Windows 7 Ultimate install last week to Windows 8 Consumer Preview and it's so ugly and user hostile that I love it *Honest* :-) Strange that we haven't seen Michael "Snit" Glasser yet complain about the ...

Message posted on the May 18th, 2012 - 4:24 AM ET

Bug#701495: qemu-kvm: Wheezy qemu-kvm fails to give DHCP to Windows XP Guest using isolated network in libvirt-bin

Package: qemu-kvm Version: 1.1.2+dfsg-5 Severity: normal With the version of qemu-kvm in Wheezy (testing) (1.1.2+dfsg-5) a Windows XP guest fails to get a DHCP address from dnsmasq started by libvirt-bin (both from Wheezy). Downgrading to the ...

Message posted on the February 23rd, 2013 - 2:30 PM ET

Dell Windows XP factory reset.

Hello Experts, I have Latitude D505 laptop with Windows XP, kept updated to lates Windows SP3 .. however, to ensure I have good speed and efficiency would require to do factory resets from time to time. I hear that Microsoft will stop support of ...

Message posted on the April 7th, 2012 - 8:06 PM ET

Microsoft Will Officially Pull The Plug On Windows XP In One Year

Business Insider – 2 hours 47 minutes ago On April 8, 2014, Microsoft will officially retire Windows XP, the company's most popular version of Windows ever, first launched about 12 years ago. Cut! Microsoft's Erwin Visser made a plea on ...

Message posted on the April 9th, 2013 - 7:23 PM ET

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