PC Makers Find Ways To Extend XP's Life
News For some time now, computer makers have been selling machines with an XP recovery disc as a downgrade option. Taking advantage of the "downgrade rights" offered as part of the Windows Vista licence agreement, HP and Dell both plan to offer machines...
[April 28, 2008, 14:04]
Stallman: Three Ways To Deal With Software Patent Threats
News A while ago, the users of the word processor XyWrite got a downgrade in the mail. The downgrade removed a feature which allowed you to pre-define abbreviations. It covered having a number of computers on a network for playing games such that each...
[March 28, 2002, 10:40]
Vista Vs XP
Blog Comment Yes the deal we have allows us to "downgrade" to XP BUT we have to BUY Vista Business to do it. My best guess is that we have approximately 600 computers in the field, most of them DELL's. So now, because a vendor wants to make yet another big...
[July 30, 2008, 12:48]
Microsoft Denies Adware Allegations
News The downgrade in threat level merely represented an effort to be "fair and consistent with how Windows AntiSpyware (Beta) handles similar software from other vendors", according to a statement published by Microsoft.
[July 11, 2005, 16:40]
Feds Warn Of New Worm Threat
News If we don't hear anything in the next few days, we will downgrade the threat," Gullotto said, speaking from a conference where antivirus experts gathered to talk about issues to the industry. Leaves" takes advantage of computers that have been...
[June 26, 2001, 7:16]
