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Is that all there is? The end of Microsoft Windows XP
June 30, 2008, is the last day Microsoft Windows XP can be sold, at least officially. So, the question is: Now what? by Mark Kaelin
Tags: Operating System, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., TechRepublic Executive Editor Jason Hiner, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Mark Kaelin
Blog posts 2008-06-30
Ballmer hints that Microsoft could keep selling Windows XP
On Thursday, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer right conceded that Microsoft could continue selling its Windows XP operating system past the current end-of-life date -- June 30 -- if there was sufficient market demand for it. "XP will hit an end-of-life. We have announced one. If customer feedback...
Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Operating System, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2008-04-24
Windows XP still the predominant workstation OS of choice
A poll of 1,384 TechRepublic members shows a staggering 95% still operating corporate networks with Windows XP. What are your plans pertaining to existing Windows XP workstations come June 30, 2008? [Source: Poll found at Windows XP Service Pack 3...
Tags: Workstation, Operating System, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2008-04-22
Prediction: Microsoft will leapfrog Vista, release Windows 7 early, and change its OS business
Microsoft is nothing if not responsive to its customers. In fact, it's hyper-responsive. That's why we've ended up with feature-bloat in both Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office as the company has tried to please everyone by including everything-but-the-kitchen-sink in its software. And that's why Microsoft will ultimately...
Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating System, Department, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2008-04-21
Windows 2000 Pro: Microsoft's best desktop OS ever?
When I asked if a 10 year old operating system such as Windows 98 was still an option as a desktop operating system for business today, many TechRepublic members argued quite rightly that although Windows 98 wasn't a viable choice, Windows 2000 Professional certainly could be. Others added that Windows...
Tags: Desktop OS, Desktop, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating System, Microsoft Corp., Hardware, Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Operating Systems, Software, John Sheesley
Blog posts 2008-03-12
Telnet Connection using 2 XP (home and professional OS) machines
Hi,I am new to networking side. I am trying to do the following exercise but I have no idea why its not working.I have 2 laptops one running XP home and other XP professional. I am trying to telnet from one pc to another using internet. They are connected through...
Tags: Notebooks, Cable, don_khan@..., operating system, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows XP, Telnet, network
Discussion threads 2007-11-01
Moving HD with operating system
I have a question that will hopefully take care of 2 problems. A friend has a hard drive from a n emachines that he wants put in a new system we're building for him. The problem is that the motherboard is toast in the emachines, so we are going from...
Tags: danin3d, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Windows XP, permission, CD
Discussion threads 2007-10-23
Help! cannot repair or install windows XP home Edition
Recently my Compaq Laptop got crashed. I tried to recover the operation system Windows XP home Edition many times. First I tried to repair the OS with the OEM OS CDROM, but the computer shuts down by itself when I try to copy any of the 5 files (system, software,...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, space_zhong@..., operating system, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, computer, hard drive, Microsoft Windows XP
Discussion threads 2007-10-14
Chinese XP OS version
Hi all,I would like to find out how do I install Chinese XP version? I have English XP version CD but not sure where and how to go about installing Chinese XP?Buy Chinese XPThe English XP CD will not have anything for Chinese. You need to buy a specific Chinese...
Tags: acl33d@..., Microsoft Windows XP, operating system
Discussion threads 2007-10-12
Microsoft VISTA - Fame or FLOP?
After Microsoft's release of the new VISTA operating system, does everyone think this new OS is going to be a famous "can't live without it" technology advance, or is it another Microsoft flop like Windows ME?My hidden opinion is inside this video link: http://www.blimptv.net/mostpopularV1.htmlAn XP-updateI choose to treat vista as...
Tags: ang@..., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., operating system
Discussion threads 2007-10-11
loading of XP on VISTA OS on Toshiba Satellite P205-S6307
Performance of VISTA is not good so i need to load Windows XP. Can anybody please provide me details whether Drivers for XP are available with Satellite P205-S6307.Please mail me on jasmeetsbawa@yahoo.comThanks in advance
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), jasmeetsbawa@..., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Toshiba Satellite, Toshiba Corp., operating system
Discussion threads 2007-10-03
Windows XP not scaling fonts, margins or page size correctly
I have an HP 3030 printer. It works fine with Windows 98SE. With XP professional the page prints smaller than it should, the type size comes out smaller than it is set, the margins are larger than set and the page finishes two thirds of the way down the...
Tags: Microsoft Windows 98, jf@..., Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, font, Microsoft Windows
Discussion threads 2007-10-01
Driver DWA-643 will not allow XP system to shut down
Laptop will not shut down with the DWA-643 inserted in the expresscard slot. Operating system is XP SP2 Media. Laptop will just reboot itself. Of course, if I hold the power button down the system will shut down or take the card out. I have tried...
Tags: Notebooks, operating system, jabs2@..., Microsoft Windows XP
Discussion threads 2007-08-30
Windows XP account lockout
Desperate for an explanation! BACKGROUND: I work on an HP/Compaq nc6400 laptop. OS is Win XP Pro. I am a remote rep that logs into the laptop locally but have a company domain to login to if needed. ----SITUATION: I'm often in the field w/o an AC power source. When...
Tags: Engineering, Notebooks, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, hijo44@..., laptop computer, battery
Discussion threads 2007-08-29
computer freezeup
Gentlemen:I call upon the collective wisdom of the group to help with a problem.Six months ago I built a new unit (Intel DG965WH mobo, E6600 processor, crucial 2G memory, Seagate 320G HDs (x2), Plextor 760 optical) with XP SP2 (installed separately on each HD - don't ask!). System ran...
Tags: computer, flightsurg3@..., operating system, disc, Safe Mode, Microsoft Windows XP, Intel Corp.
Discussion threads 2007-08-28
XP & Vista Dual boot not staying on Domain.
I've got a machine that is dual boot XP & Vista. It also has two Hard drives. XP sits on the primary and vista sits on the secondary. The machine is part of a domain enviorment, but my problem is that every time i logon into the...
Tags: lplaza@..., domain, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, Microsoft Windows Vista
Discussion threads 2007-08-23
XP & Vista Dual boot not staying on Domain.
I've got a machine that is dual boot XP & Vista. It also has two Hard drives. XP sits on the primary and vista sits on the secondary. The machine is part of a domain enviorment, but my problem is that every time i logon into the...
Tags: lplaza@..., domain, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, Microsoft Windows Vista
Discussion threads 2007-08-23
XP & Vista Dual boot not staying on Domain.
I've got a machine that is dual boot XP & Vista. It also has two Hard drives. XP sits on the primary and vista sits on the secondary. The machine is part of a domain enviorment, but my problem is that every time i logon into the...
Tags: lplaza@..., domain, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, Microsoft Windows Vista
Discussion threads 2007-08-23
Data recovery in WIN XP OS
Hi allI have OS - win XP , 4 Partitions are there c:, d:, e: and f:Due to some reasons i have formatted c: and re installed my OS, win XPin C;all file systems are NTFS, b4 and after formattingNow i am facing problem that i am unable to open...
Tags: Digital music, Digital media, data recovery, govindarul@..., Microsoft Windows XP, operating system
Discussion threads 2007-08-06
Missing operating system
I had two IDE hard drives on my computer. One had 20 GB, Win98 installed on it as the operating system, and was operating as master. The other has 120 gb, had windows xp installed and was set as slave. Every time I had to boot up the computer,...
Tags: Serial ATA, BIOS, Microsoft Windows 98, Development tools, ruiquinta@..., IDE, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system
Discussion threads 2007-08-06


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