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Is the end of life for Windows XP really going to happen?
Tim HegedusMicrosoft, Microsoft Licensing Tip, WindowsLeave a Comment on Is the end of life for Windows XP really going to happen?

Doomsday for Windows XP is just a few months away. On April 8th, 2014, Microsoft will issue its last updates for this version. On the same day that Windows XP gets its final updates, Office 2003 and all of it is included applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and so on will also get its final security updates.

In Licensing loopholes in Microsoft Windows XP
Scott D. RosenbergUncategorizedLeave a Comment on In Licensing loopholes in Microsoft Windows XP

So Dell and HP are offering XP instead of Vista.  Even with all the tweaks Microsoft has made to desktop operating system — making it more intuitive, more secure and just generally having cool stuff — means that you need more memory and faster graphics. Meanwhile, Windows XP users are getting a surprise.  Computer makers — including Dell, HP and Lenovo (IBM) — have found a loophole in the HP licensing scheme.  Under the Windows Vista licensing terms, XP can […]

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