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Vista security under scrutiny, again
News Vista: Piracy rates half the level of XP, says Microsoft In an attempt to reinforce its claim that Vista is less secure than Windows 2000, PC Tools released statistics... [21 May 2008]
Firefox 3 RC1 unleashed for feedback
News Firefox 3 Release Candidate 1 (RC1) features tweaks to the user interface across all operating systems - Windows Vista and XP, Mac OS X and Linux - as well as "fixes and improvements to... [20 May 2008]
Developers snub Vista for XP
News A survey has found an overwhelming majority of developers writing applications for Windows are ignoring Vista in favour of XP or older versions of the Microsoft operating system. John... [19 May 2008]
Microsoft hits back at Vista security critics
News However, recent research conducted with statistics from over 1.4 million computers within the ThreatFire community has shown that Windows Vista is more susceptible to malware than the eight-year-old... [16 May 2008]
Gov't department readies for Vista rollout
News The Vista upgrade is part of a regular technical refresh of Defra systems and was chosen over XP to avoid another near term upgrade, saving time and resources. The Department for Environment, Food and... [15 May 2008]
Microsoft - halted Vista, XP updates resumed
News The software maker said it is releasing XP Service Pack 3 for web downloads, and resuming automatic updates to Vista Service Pack 1, after developing a filter that will prevent machines running Dynamics... [07 May 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 02.05.08
Round-Up The way it works is thus: by taking advantage of the "downgrade rights" offered as part of the Windows Vista licence agreement, PC companies plan to offer machines loaded with XP beyond... [02 May 2008]
Dear silicon.com... XP lives, the femtocell 'truth', BlackBerry bashing…
Comment I don't know why Microsoft don't do the blatantly obvious thing, allow downgrade rights on any Windows Vista to XP. Microsoft gets the Vista sales they want, Joe Public... [01 May 2008]
Glitch delays Windows XP SP3 release
News The glitch also exists between Microsoft Dynamics RMS and Windows Vista Service Pack 1, though that product has already been broadly released. Microsoft started pushing out Vista SP1... [30 Apr 2008]
Developers claim Vista UAC 'bypass'
News Vista: Piracy rates half the level of XP, says Microsoft Many see it as a hindrance to performing everyday tasks, as it requests confirmation for many actions where no user confirmation was needed in... [29 Apr 2008]
Dell and HP find ways to keep Windows XP alive
News Taking advantage of the "downgrade rights" offered as part of the Windows Vista licence agreement, HP and Dell both plan to offer machines loaded with XP well beyond June. Technically,... [28 Apr 2008]
Ballmer: Windows XP may live and breathe for longer
News Vista: Piracy rates half the level of XP, says Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 finally a go Microsoft slashes Windows Vista price tag... [24 Apr 2008]
Managing Exchange Server 2007 Using a Windows XP Workstation
White Paper At the moment, there is no support for installing Exchange Management Tools on Windows Vista. This paper shows how to install the Exchange Management Tools on a workstation running... [23 Apr 2008]
Critics label Microsoft's OOXML a 'marketing tool'
News Vista: Piracy rates half the level of XP, says Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 finally a go Microsoft slashes Windows Vista price tag... [21 Apr 2008]
Windows XP SP3 a go this month?
News Windows XP has been around since 2001, and was replaced at the end of 2006 by Windows Vista. Vista: Piracy rates half the level of XP,... [16 Apr 2008]
