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'XP OK': HP
News HP today launched a range of Microsoft XP-enabled computers on the EMEA market. The product line currently includes the v1420 and e-pc40 desktops and the 0b6100 notebook, but will be expanded by December to include... [05 Nov 2001]
Leeds completes 'painless' Windows XP upgrade
Case Study The mammoth task of migrating the council's staff of more than 12,000 laptop and PC users to Windows XP was streamlined using Centennial Discovery (CD). Leeds has been working with Centennial Software since 2004 and has... [28 Mar 2008]
XP Service Pack 2 kills over 40 programs
News Microsoft has published the details of more than 40 programs that have conflicts with the newly released Windows XP SP2. The list can be found under the heading 'Some programs that seem to stop working when you install... [16 Aug 2004]
Dear silicon.com... XP lives, the femtocell 'truth', BlackBerry bashing…
Comment Windows XP was getting a lot of attention this week, with silicon.com readers undecided whether the OS should live on or not… And data losses never seem far from the reader comments page, with this week being no... [01 May 2008]
'XP is not safe' say security firms
News Top security experts have cautioned the eager adopters of XP and said Microsoft's overall .NET strategy exposes new platforms for virus writers. Microsoft's .NET platform, the internet infrastructure for web services... [26 Oct 2001]
XP SP2: How Secure Will Your Company Be?
White Paper Windows XP Service Pack 2 is a major security update effort from Microsoft. In this review, you will learn what SP2 does well and what needs further improvement. [13 Dec 2007]
XP SP2 breaks the 100 million barrier
News After a rocky start, Microsoft has beaten its target for take-up XP SP2. For corporate users, likely to be distributing the service pack via Automatic Update, the wait before XP SP2 hits users proper may... [26 Oct 2004]
XP Service Pack 2: Microsoft wants you to spread the word
News Now, faced with the much more difficult task of getting Windows XP Service Pack 2 onto users' machines, what is the Redmond behemoth planning to get home and businesses 'packed-up'? Plans for distribution and promotion... [14 May 2004]
XP and smart tags - Microsoft at it again?
Comment Just this week the suggestion that XP will feature Instant Messenger as standard has rekindled the bundling debate. As you write in Word or feed data through Excel, XP will highlight related information... [08 Jun 2001]
XP update displays settlement concessions
News Microsoft is finishing work on an update to its Windows XP operating system, clearing the way for public release of the software within the next few days, sources say. The Windows XP update is unique,... [30 Aug 2002]
Minority Report: XP on a Mac - a wise move?
Comment Enabling Windows XP to run on a Mac may be Steve Jobs' boldest move yet. In a nutshell, Boot Camp allows users of Intel-powered Macs to boot Windows XP natively in place of the incumbent OS X operating... [12 Apr 2006]
XP SP2 escapes critical Windows security flaw
News Windows XP Service Pack 2, which is still being distributed to many customers' computers, is not vulnerable to the flaw. The flaw affects various versions of at least a dozen Microsoft software applications and operating... [15 Sep 2004]
XP wins with the Finns
News UPM-Kymmene, one of Finland's largest manufacturing companies, has bought Microsoft's XP OS for tens of thousands of workstations worldwide. The company said it was due to upgrade to Windows 2000 but chose... [26 Oct 2001]
XP licensing far from clear to HP PC users
Comment Its latest range of Pavilion PCs - popular with home and small business customers alike - has been shipped without recovery CDs for the Windows XP operating system. According to Carly's crew, if you change or replace the... [10 Jan 2002]
Poll: In a fight between Vista, OS X, Linux, XP...
News The leopard of course - but when it comes to choosing an operating system, Windows XP is top dog for silicon.com readers. Asked which operating system they would use if they had a choice, Windows XP was... [13 Nov 2007]