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Microsoft sets XP update release date
News Consumers or businesses can apply the service to Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional or Windows XP 64-bit Edition. Microsoft on Friday internally released a long-anticipated update to Windows XP, but delayed public availability until...
[September 2, 2002, 8:01]
Microsoft prepares to kill Windows Messenger
News Spam attacks and security vulnerabilities will prompt Microsoft to turn off its troublesome Windows Messenger service in the next Windows XP update, a company representative said on Tuesday. The next update, Windows XP Service Pack 2, is due in the...
[October 29, 2003, 7:30]
Apple releases Windows dual-boot tool
Talkback I personally use Tomahawk Desktop (http://www.tomahawkcomputers.com/), a multimedia Linux, on an inexpensive yet powerful laptop with Windows XP dual boot. When I need to print my photos or brochures, boot to Windows and just print on those...
[April 6, 2006, 6:05]
XP Starter Edition off to a slow start
News In contrast, bootleg copies of Windows XP Professional or Home Editions are sold at IT malls in Kuala Lumpur for less than £2.50. The software giant first launched Windows XP Starter Edition, a localised version of the full-fledged Windows...
[March 18, 2005, 11:10]
Linux and Unix 'had more vulnerabilities than Windows'
News According to security firm Secunia, 124 of its security advisories relate to flaws in Windows XP Professional, of which 29 are unpatched — which gives it a lands Microsoft's operating system with a "Highly Critical" security rating.
[January 5, 2006, 16:55]
Windows 7 Needs Liposuction
Blog Comment @Vigilante - Your assumption that I "haven't really been keeping up with Windows development post-xp" is incorrect. The truth is that I haven't been keeping up at all with Windows development post-Vista, after having been screwed, dumped on...
[September 15, 2009, 14:00]
Check RAM when a Windows install fails
News The person who initiated this discussion was experiencing a very similar installation error with Windows XP. Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 316400 addresses this problem with Windows XP. When he inserted his Windows 2000 Professional CD into the...
[February 5, 2003, 11:53]
Identity Locker Pro
Downloads Desktop system requirements Windows operating system Windows 2000 Windows Server 2003 Windows XP Windows Vista Windows .Net Framework version 2.0 or higher. User friendly Graphical User Interface Track an unlimited number of records Landscape...
[April 14, 2009, 8:00]
Vista shifts 20 million copies
News By comparison, in its first two months, Windows XP sold 17 million copies, Microsoft said. And Microsoft's figures include not only boxed copy sales and those included on new PCs, but also people who bought Windows XP during the holiday season and...
[March 27, 2007, 10:43]
Microsoft: Linux is anti-commercial
Talkback I spent about $400 to "upgrade" to perfectly working Windows 98 computers to XP. I also wanted to use a XP cd that came with a computer that I PURCHASED on a different computer. Of course, Micro$oft would not acivate this XP installation (even...
[November 28, 2005, 13:18]
Microsoft to stick with 'Windows 7' name
News We've used version numbers like Windows 3.11, or dates like Windows 98, or 'aspirational' monikers like Windows XP or Windows Vista. For the first time in recent memory, Microsoft has chosen to stick with its code-name for a final Windows release.
[October 14, 2008, 8:32]
WinTasks Professional 4.0 review
Reviews Unfortunately, WinTasks Professional offers this feature for only Windows NT/2000/XP, although this feature will include Windows 98/ME functionality in the next version. Most people will use WinTasks Professional as a replacement for the free...
[February 26, 2003, 8:01]
Windows 7 Needs Liposuction
Blog Comment Thanks for responding and, also, for telling me that you haven't really been keeping up with Windows development post-xp. A similar test I've done running our current application on Windows XP Pro and Win7 Beta on the exact same hardware revealed...
[September 15, 2009, 11:51]
OQO Model 01 review
Reviews Although the OQO Model 01 is a stylus-based machine, the included operating system is the original edition of Windows XP Professional, not the Tablet PC Edition. This is unfortunate, because XP Tablet has both impressive handwriting recognition...
[October 14, 2004, 13:45]
Photos: new Windows 7 notebooks review
Reviews Businesses that held off migrating from XP to Vista are now likely to consider the upgrade, and many will do so by purchasing new notebooks that come with Windows 7 — which is far more laptop-friendly than its predecessor — preinstalled.
[October 22, 2009, 15:59]
Issues that have not been explored
Talkback Birmingham City Council didn't migrate 'back' to Windows XP, because they were never on Windows XP in the first place. The root of the problem was that BCC project managers and technicians were ineffective and unwilling to seek professional advice...
[November 17, 2006, 15:36]
K4 Publishing System
Downloads The database will run on all major platforms (Mac OS X, Windows 2000-2004/NT/XP, Linux with Intel hardware, IBM RISC Systeme, Sun Solaris). Thus, K4 offers unprecedented flexibility for a broad range of professional publishing environments.
[February 9, 2008, 7:00]
Italian schools move to Linux
News Hundreds of schools in the Northern Italian province of Bolzano have migrated from Windows XP to Linux for the forthcoming academic year. The deployment was funded by the Italian Scholastic Intendancy of the Province of Bozen, the European Social...
[September 5, 2005, 12:25]
Ballmer: It's OK to skip Vista, wait for Windows 7
News Speaking on Thursday at Gartner's Symposium/ITxpo conference in Orlando, Florida, Ballmer defended Vista and noted that "the adoption rate of Vista is two times faster than XP at two years in". Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer has said he...
[October 17, 2008, 9:00]
Active Server Image
Downloads Programing Language: ASP/COM/Visual Basic/VBScript/JScript/C/C++ Support Platforms: Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/NT Properties:Bmp, BrushColor, BrushStyle, ClipRect, FontCharset, FontColor, FontHeight, FontName, FontNames, FontSize, FontStyle, Height...
[August 15, 2002, 8:00]
