Thursday February 25, 2010 21:09
Posted by BSchwarz as Vista, Windows XP
If you keep up with the Microsoft Support Lifecycle Policy (and honestly, who doesn’t? J), you may have noticed that we have a number of products and service packs with upcoming support transitions. In today’s post, I want to discuss the end of...
Tuesday February 10, 2009 16:48
Posted by BSchwarz as Windows XP
The success of Microsoft's Windows 7 beta test phase has organizations that have been locked in a Windows XP 'holding pattern' looking to jump directly from XP to Windows 7. And now that Microsoft has said it will allow XP customers to buy Windows 7...
Tuesday December 23, 2008 10:07
Posted by BSchwarz as Windows XP
If Microsoft had held to its original plans, Windows XP would be a memory now as the move to Vista would have been completed by the software giant. The overall disdain for Vista in the market by many computer users and the fact that Vista was such a...
Friday August 22, 2008 19:35
Posted by BSchwarz as Microsoft Update, Windows XP
According to a Microsoft representative, you will be able to activate new XP installations for the foreseeable future. The fact that the company longer sells XP "has no bearing on one's ability to activate XP installations..." Of course, the current rules...