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Many companies aren't buying Windows XP -- or they're buying the licences but not installing the software. Microsoft's marketing machine is looking to change that as the Service Pack 2 update rolls out.
Windows XP Service Pack 2 addresses many of the security problems of the past few years. But it can't do much about this year's model.
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After five years without a major update to Windows, Microsoft will find plenty of willing buyers for Longhorn next year. Or will it?
After months of keeping its prized cow in the barn, Microsoft is beginning to let Longhorn out of the stall for public viewing.
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The decision for some small business users to upgrade to Microsoft Windows Vista once it becomes available in early 2007 will depend largely on what the new operating system can do for you and what hardware you have to run it on.
From features and requirements to versions and release dates, here is everything you need to know about the upcoming update to the dominant operating system.
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