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RSS xp vistaMicrosoft's 'Patch Tuesday' targets six critical flaws
News Affected versions of the web browser include Internet Explorer 7 (IE7) for multiple iterations of Vista, XP and Server 2008; IE6 for versions of XP and Server 2003 and 2000; and IE5.01 for Server 2000. [13 Aug 2008]
DIY wi-fi, Vista in disguise, 3G iPhone and more...
News Microsoft: Don't knock Vista 'til you've tried it Following the lukewarm reception for its Vista operating system, Microsoft conducted a little experiment. A sample of XP users were asked to try a new operating system called Mojave which they found... [31 Jul 2008]
Inbox: Vista, Bletchley Park and Cuil
Comment And Vista versus XP (and even Windows 98) is a hot topic for readers - below are just a few of the responses we've had. Microsoft got together a sample of Windows XP users who had negative impressions of Vista and asked them for their opinion on... [31 Jul 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 25.07.08
Round-Up Vista has proven so unpopular with some that it's driven unprecedented demand for its predecessor, XP. The company got together a sample of Windows XP users who had negative impressions of Vista and asked them for their opinion on the OS. [25 Jul 2008]
Microsoft: Don't knock Vista 'til you've tried it
News Microsoft got together a sample of Windows XP users who had negative impressions of Vista and asked them for their opinion on the operating system. After months of searching for ways to defend its often-maligned Windows operating system, Microsoft... [24 Jul 2008]
Vista Security: Will it Make a Difference?
White Paper In this five-minute, audio-enhanced presentation Dan Blum, Burton Group Senior VP and Research Director in Security and Risk Management Strategies Service, discusses how Microsoft Vista has improved over XP with higher quality code, better... [18 Jul 2008]
Dear silicon.com: Tech teacher shortage, Kangaroo and phones on planes
Comment I don't want Vista but I suspect eventually I will have to give in to pressure from Microsoft. Wherever you look, it seems the world doesn't want XP, yet MS insist on ramming it down out throats! XP is dead [03 Jul 2008]
Anti-malware: Top of the list for Internet Explorer 8
News Most of the new features require systems to be running Windows Vista SP1 or Windows XP SP3. On Wednesday, Microsoft announced new security features within the upcoming release of Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2. [03 Jul 2008]
Momentum Webcast: Moving Forward With Windows Vista SP1 (Level 100)
White Paper It also discuss the end of the Windows XP operating system's sales cycle, provide the key dates one need to know regarding Windows XP availability, and address the advantages of Windows Vista-based computers. [03 Jul 2008]
Forensic Implications of Windows Vista
White Paper Vista introduces many new technologies and refines a number of features carried over from XP. Its successor, Windows Vista, was launched in January 2007 and is fast on its way to becoming the platform of choice for new PCs. [03 Jul 2008]
EAPHost Extensibility in Windows Server "Longhorn" and Windows Vista
White Paper The new EAPHost architecture in Microsoft Windows Server "Longhorn" (in beta testing) and Windows Vista (in beta testing) provides third-party vendors with new extensibility opportunities to more quickly and easily develop and distribute EAP... [03 Jul 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 27.06.08
Round-Up Of course, you can still run XP on new PCs you just need to buy Vista and downgrade it. Wave goodbye to Windows XP and say hello to Vista. Bill Gates is many things to many people. Brilliant technologist, ruthless businessman, chino-trousered... [27 Jun 2008]
Time finally runs out for Windows XP
News Microsoft is sticking to its plan to cease providing PC makers with XP to preload on new PCs after 30 June, as Microsoft is now letting customers know via a letter it has posted to its Windows XP and Windows Vista websites. [25 Jun 2008]
Dear silicon.com: Prison IT, iPhone wi-fi, and the clock ticking on XP...
Comment First thing on readers' hit-lists this month was the government plan for prisoners to gain IT skills.then readers found a moment to engage in some iPhone debate before turning their attentions to the much talked about Windows XP/Vista debacle… [19 Jun 2008]
Clock is ticking on Windows XP
News Vista: Piracy rates half the level of XP, says Microsoft Despite a brief "save XP" movement (and continued criticism of Windows Vista from many corners), it appears Microsoft is not going to change the deadline, which is now just two weeks away. [16 Jun 2008]
