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Microsoft gives XP another four months to liveOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 18 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags microsoft, xp, oem, extinction, windows xp, windows vista,
"Windows XP was originally scheduled for OEM extinction on January 31, 2009. That deadline was given once, twice, three times the delay to mid-2010, provided the Windows XP licenses were for netbook read more »
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7 Windows XP Utilities for Your NetbookOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 28 days ago (http://gigaom.com)
Category: software | Tags windows, xp, utilities, netbook, synctoy, tweak ui, virtual, sharpkeys, foxit, xplorer2,
James Kendrick suggests that SyncToy, Tweak UI, Virtual Desktop Manager, SharpKeys, Foxit Reader, Xplorer2, and Windows Movie Maker are all must-have utilities for the Windows XP netbook. read more »
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Pirates prefer Windows XP over Vista, says MicrosoftOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 80 days ago (http://www.infoworld.com)
Category: software | Tags pirates, windows, xp, vista, microsoft, , , , , ,
"Software counterfeiters pass on Windows Vista and instead prefer to pirate Windows XP , a Microsoft attorney said Tuesday, outlining a practice that tracks with the leanings of many..." read more »
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Microsoft to tweak WGA Notifications on Windows XPOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 135 days ago (http://blogs.zdnet.com)
Category: software | Tags microsoft, wga, notifications, windows, xp, vista, , , , ,
"Microsoft is to tweak WGA (Windows Genuine Advantage) Notifications on Windows XP to make it behave more like WGA on Vista." read more »
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Will Microsoft still activate new XP installations?Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 139 days ago (http://www.infoworld.com)
Category: software | Tags microsoft, windows activate, xp, installations, , , , , , ,
"According to a Microsoft representative, you will be able to activate new XP installations for the foreseeable future." read more »
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Catalyst 8.8 drivers released, brings Hybrid Graphics support to XPOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 141 days ago (http://blogs.zdnet.com)
Category: software | Tags catalyst, , drivers, released, , brings, hybrid, graphics, support, xp,
The new Catalyst 8.8 drivers provide Hybrid Graphics support for Windows XP users, new Avivo video features, and Dynamic Gamma/Contrast correction. read more »
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IT Dojo video: Restore the Address toolbar removed by Windows XP SP3Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 142 days ago (http://blogs.zdnet.com)
Category: software | Tags it, video, restore address toolbar, , , , , , , ,
Bill Detwiler explains how to restore the address toolbar which Microsoft disabled with Windows XP SP3 (likely in response to EU antitrust issues). read more »
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Dell Inspiron 910 customers can choose between XP and UbuntuOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 143 days ago (http://blogs.zdnet.com)
Category: workstations | Tags dell, inspiron, customers, xp, ubuntu, asus eee pc, , , , ,
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes writes, "Interesting to see that Dell's answer to the ASUS Eee PC will ship with a choice of either Windows XP or Ubuntu 8.04." read more »
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