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Windows 7 - What You Need to Know

September 2nd, 2009 by appiChar Download

Businesses interested in Windows 7, not Vista

Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system is still playing second fiddle to XP among business users, with more enterprises investigating the unreleased Windows 7 than its predecessor.

October 3rd, 2008 by Tim Ferguson 4 Comments

Vista SP1 auto updates halted

Microsoft confirmed on Tuesday that it has stopped automatic updates of Vista to Service Pack 1 in the wake of a newly discovered glitch.

April 30th, 2008 by Ina Fried Comment

Prices chopped to clear Windows Vista stock

Windows 7 has been available for purchase in Australia since October last year, but Microsoft's previous operating system has not passed away just yet.

February 1st, 2010 by Renai LeMay 7 Comments

Microsoft to extend life of XP for low-cost PCs

Microsoft has said it will only further extended the life of Windows XP Home Edition, and only for low-end computers that have no chance of running Vista.

April 4th, 2008 by Ina Fried Comment

Microsoft retail app broken by XP, Vista updates

Microsoft has been forced to delay the launch of SP3 for Windows XP and halted the distribution of SP1 for Windows Vista because both updates caused problems with users of the Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System.

April 30th, 2008 by Ina Fried 3 Comments

Microsoft Windows 7 (Professional)

Windows 7 looks like the operating system that we've all been waiting for. Despite its imperfections, it shows a lot of promise for the future while presenting a stable platform that can compete comfortably with OS X.

August 18th, 2009 by Seth Rosenblatt 19 Comments

Microsoft warns of Win XP security hole

Microsoft warned of a new zero-day hole that could be exploited by attackers to take control of older Windows systems running Internet Explorer and for which proof-of-concept exploit code has been released publicly.

March 3rd, 2010 by Elinor Mills Comment

Windows XP update delayed

While Windows Vista is nearing completion, Microsoft has delayed the next service pack update for its predecessor, Windows XP.

October 20th, 2006 by Ina Fried Comment

Gates: Vista's going great guns

Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates says sales of Windows Vista have been "rapid", with more than 140 million copies sold worldwide.

May 9th, 2008 by Mike Ricciuti 2 Comments
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lol, anonymous...
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That is EXACTLY what Greg Clark and his crew did at E2open. Nearly ruined the company.

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Allianz CIO 'lost hair' over Linux upgrade http://zdnet.com.au/339301891/

I was just curious how many IFLs did they require and what were the workloads?

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