Windows Vista: The 'New Coke' of the PC Age (KPLC Lake Charles) bi13060614 Microsoft has released final to Windows XP, a move that supposed to nudge computer users toward Windows Vista. But the company aware that many people regard Vista as a power-hungry, clunky mistake, and faces user demands to keep XP from expiring

When XP Expires does Desktop Linux Shine? (IT Management) bi13060614 Windows XP, oh how we hate to see you go. For many Windows users, release provided an alternative to the endless frustrations seen Windows 98 and Windows Me. Built Windows 2000 Pro stability mind, XP has won over more than just a few fans

Can a Windows PC Really Be Cheaper Than a Linux Box? (TechNewsWorld.com) bi13060614 It must have been a chilly week hell last week, because the unthinkable appears to have happened: A Windows PC has been announced that be cheaper than a Linux one. That's right, folks: The Windows XP version of the Asus Eee PC 900 sell for $599 Australia, the Linux version cost $649, according to APC Magazine

Microsoft should nuke Vista instead of Windows XP (MENAFN) bi13060614 Microsoft should nuke Vista instead of Windows XP..

Developers explain why they're avoiding Vista (InfoWorld) bi13060614 Windows developers are confirming the results of a survey released yesterday that found fewer than 1 12 programmers currently writing applications targeting Windows Vista . "None of our customers are saying, 'G******it, we need those WPF controls now!'" said Julian Bucknall, CTO for Windows programming tools maker Developer Express , referring to one of Vista's most highly ..

Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Fri 9th Jun 2006 22:42 UTC (OS News) bi13060614 Microsoft not fix a serious flaw Windows 98 and Windows Millennium Edition because a patch could break other applications. The security bug relates to Windows Explorer and could let an intruder commandeer a vulnerable PC, Microsoft warned April

Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 3rd Aug 2007 23:10 UTC (OS News) bi13060614 "In the past, we've speculated on an early 2008 launch, and according to a recent Redmond Channel Partner Online article , Microsoft could be planning just that . "We're currently planning to deliver SP3 for Windows XP the first half of CY2008. This date preliminary, and we don't have any more details to share at time."..

Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 9th Apr 2007 22:30 UTC (OS News) bi13060614 "Back my university days, when Netscape was the latest web browser on the scene and the Pentium MMX was the power user's processor of choice, UNIX was part of my everyday life. Since graduating, my chosen desktop operating system has been Windows of some variety

Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 31st Jul 2006 21:51 UTC (OS News) bi13060614 With Windows Vista nearing first release candidate preparation for a final launch early next year, Microsoft providing more details about possible paths . Of note: Windows 2000 cannot be d to Vista

Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 10th Apr 2006 03:58 UTC (OS News) bi13060614 An ex-Microsoft employee arguing that Linux ready for the primetime and that only thing keeping away the number of bugs has. He claims that these few high-importance bugs are fixed one way or another, Linux can become a dominant power the desktop OS world

Widespread support for Vic Rd upgrade: survey - ABC Online bi13060614 Widespread support for Vic Rd : survey ABC Online, Australia - 3 hours ago The NRMA says there widespread community support for the New South Wales Government's plans to Sydney's Victoria Road. The decision to introduce ..

Cisco and Orange embarks on network upgrade project - Telecom Paper (subscrip bi13060614 Cisco and Orange embarks on network project Telecom Paper (subscription), Netherlands - 1 hour ago Cisco and Orange Business Services have embarked on a network project to improve and extend Orange Business's international IP virtual private ..

SA Govt announces $100m to upgrade Football Park - ABC Online bi13060614 SA Govt announces $100m to Football Park ABC Online, Australia - May 31, 2008 The South Australian Government has quashed the Opposition's hopes of a new sports stadium for Adelaide by announcing a $100 million of Football Football Park be 'international standard' ABC Online all 2 news articles..

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