Pirated XP on sale already in Malaysia
News Fake copies of Windows XP are selling like 'hot cakes' in the Malaysian capital
PC buyers face product deactivation
News Buyers of new PCs will have to grapple with Microsoft Product Activation - the most controversial feature ever to appear in Windows
Online news visitors double in week of US attacks
News An average of 11.7 million users logged onto news sites in the four days following the terrorist attacks on America
Local loop bid set to resurface
News Earthlease could be poised to put a formal offer for BT's local network on the negotiating table once the O2 demerger is out the door
VeriSign to buy Illuminet for $1.2bn
News Domain registrar to buy telecoms company in order to court new customers
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Thursday 20/09/01 XP fever strikes ZDNet! Actually, that's a little inaccurate. We got XP fever months ago, recovered, had a mild relapse when Beta 2 turned up and now seem relatively immune. But...
Windows XP: What's in it for you?
News PC manufacturers are now shipping Windows XP on new systems, but this is the most controversial update yet to Microsoft's operating system
'Watchdog' barks at BTopenworld tactics
News BT stands accused of shunting 34,000 heavy users of its unmetered package onto an unreliable alternative service
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Comment This week, Rupert takes a look at programmable robots, BT's latest battle and Microsoft's latest, Windows XP.
Will BT ever unbundle?
Comment ASDL is still not available to as many people as would like - and now the EC is involved, which Guy Kewney hopes will get BT moving.
New analyses reveal Nimda's tenacity
News The Nimda worm is so versatile that it may continue to cause disruption for some time, warn experts
Microsoft tries to ensure XP compatibility
News Consumers can find out if their computer will work with Windows XP - but the cost is a 35MB download
Microsoft tight-lipped about Xbox delay
News Postponement puts Xbox US launch head-to-head with Nintendo GameCube
Poking around under XP's bonnet
Comment Windows XP allows you to go back in time - and it might just be the feature that makes the system worthwhile.



