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  • XP gets backing from Microsoft partners

    Despite possible legal threats to Windows XP, more than 20 of Microsoft's OEM and ISV partners have announced support for new features in the future OS.

  • Microsoft changes Windows license terms

    Microsoft has changed the licensing terms it imposes on PC manufacturers to install its Windows operating system, responding to a recent ruling in its antitrust case.

  • Microsoft offers last Windows XP test

    Microsoft is preparing to clear an important hurdle for delivering Windows XP, but outside forces still could trip up the new operating system.

  • Windows XP inches toward final release

    Microsoft earlier this week issued a nearly finished version of Windows XP to testers, signaling it plans to release final code earlier than expected.

  • Windows XP requires more horsepower

    Microsoft will deliver the first preview version of Windows XP by early July, but early adopters could find that their PCs lack enough memory and processor speed to run the new operating system.

Reviews (3)

  • Microsoft's new challenge

    Convincing users to upgrade is just one of the challenges facing Microsoft now that Office XP has been released to manufacturing.

  • The ties that bind XP to the Web

    Smart Tags - probably the most important new feature in Office XP - may give the software giant some control over your Web browsing habits

  • XP spells controversy

    Microsoft has released a new preview version of its forthcoming OS, but as the final release date approaches, Windows XP has become a lightning rod for the company's many detractors.

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