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News Microsoft is also at a similar point with several 64-bit Windows versions that use the same code base, including Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions and Windows XP Professional x64 Edition. Those who own a 32-bit version of Windows XP Professional or... [08 Dec 2004]
Vista SP1 problems? Relax, Microsoft will offer some help
News Vista: Piracy rates half the level of XP, says Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 finally a go Microsoft slashes Windows Vista price tag Microsoft blogger Brandon Le Blanc said: "We are offering free-of-charge support to anyone who is having issues... [25 Mar 2008]
Office 2007 spurs boom in software market
News Although boxed copy sales of Vista have been down over XP's first year, they were nonetheless up 40 per cent from last year's Windows sales. Swenson also noted that NPD is not seeing significant sales of boxed copies of Windows XP, suggesting to... [31 Jan 2008]
Trio of Windows flaws opens door to nasties
News The two other flaws are found in Windows 2000, Windows XP with Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2003 but don't exist in Microsoft's latest desktop and server products, Windows XP with SP 2 and Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Microsoft said. [09 Nov 2005]
Microsoft changes M&A strategy with Yahoo! bid
News One year on: XP still outshining Vista Vista: Piracy rates half the level of XP, says Microsoft Poll: In a fight between Vista, OS X, Linux, XP. Microsoft still bullish about Windows Vista Microsoft's $44.6bn bid for web giant Yahoo! [05 Feb 2008]
Opinion: A bad case of worms
Comment A recent series of tests showed that a broadband PC with Windows XP SP1 was compromised in less than four minutes with an average of 341 attacks per hour. Put Windows XP SP2 with a ZoneAlarm firewall on a system and this drops to an average of two... [21 Dec 2004]
Do US businesses want Vista at last?
News Poll: In a fight between Vista, OS X, Linux, XP. Vista: Piracy rates half the level of XP, says Microsoft Poll: In a fight between Vista, OS X, Linux, XP. One year on: XP still outshining Vista Take-up of Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system... [16 Jan 2008]
Microsoft fixes faulty IE patch
News The patch trouble and the security issue only have an impact on users of IE 6.0 with SP1, which may run on Windows XP or Windows 2000. They do not affect other versions of IE, such as that in Windows XP with SP2 or in Windows Server 2003, Microsoft... [25 Aug 2006]
Bofra worm feels the need for speed
News The viruses, F-Secure added, exploit a vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 on Windows 2000 and Windows XP SP1. Windows XP SP2 users are said to be unaffected. Really the only way to protect yourself is to not click on the link, to... [09 Nov 2004]
Editor's Blog: Ever hear the one about the happy Vista user?
Comment Except - and it was this that obliged him to buy the next round - it was Windows XP that came up on the screen rather than Windows Vista. Poll: In a fight between Vista, OS X, Linux, XP. One year on: XP still outshining Vista [15 Jan 2008]
Vista not grabbing businesses... yet
News Businesses feel a move to Microsoft's Windows Vista OS isn't worth the effort yet, due to compatibility issues and it offering too few benefits over XP. In addition, companies don’t seem to see much point in using Vista over XP, the operating... [28 Nov 2007]
Microsoft: Service Pack Blocker tool released
News Microsoft has released a toolkit to let businesses block service pack updates for Windows XP, Vista and Server 2003. XP service pack (SP) 3 will be blocked for 12 months following its release due in the first half of 2008, as will Vista SP1, which... [11 Dec 2007]
Critics label Microsoft's OOXML a 'marketing tool'
News Vista: Piracy rates half the level of XP, says Microsoft Microsoft slashes Windows Vista price tag Windows Vista SP1 finally a go The developer of XML and a former International Organization for Standardization (ISO) committee chair have both... [21 Apr 2008]
Windows 2000 open to attack
News The flaw, which is rated as "high" risk, affects IE, Windows XP and SP1, Windows 2003 and Windows 2000. A serious flaw has been discovered in a core component of Windows 2000, with no possible workaround until it gets fixed, a security company said. [04 Aug 2005]
Microsoft rolls out Vista patches
News Microsoft also confirmed that pre-beta code for Vista SP1 and XP SP3 had been distributed to testers. Microsoft has released two updates for Windows Vista. Users must validate their version of Vista with Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) - a... [10 Aug 2007]
