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Holly_Hobby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 05:22 PM Original message |
Microsoft caves - XP support & updates available until 2014 |
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Rick Myers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thank you, Jeebus! |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. So, is Vista going to become another Windows Millenium? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Since Windows 7 is in the works |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. Why? Low end computers 2 years from now will have no trouble running Vista |
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Xenocrates (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. Don't fix what aint broke |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. "Microsoft is allowing customers to downgrade Vista systems to XP" |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Personally, I view Vista---->XP as an upgrade. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 12:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Does XP support quad core? |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 02:20 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. There is a 64 bit version of XP out there. |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. They'll discontinue it in other ways. |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. A long-overdue recognition of an epic failure of vision. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. I Switched To Ubuntu Linux Instead Of Getting Vista |
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SecularMotion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Have you tried Gnucash? |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 07:41 AM Response to Reply #9 |
24. Look for KMyMoney or Moneydance |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. I got a new machine with Vista in it, and I love it...so far |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
12. windows' new UI design sucks all around. |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
14. I'm glad I got my new laptop with XP a couple of months ago |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
15. good news for me. I'm a big fan of XP. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
17. Microsoft should just concentrate on making a good product and supporting it. |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
18. A departing gift from Gates? |
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ReadTomPaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 02:09 AM Response to Original message |
19. They will kill XP with a silver bullet "Service Pack" when the time comes. n/t |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 02:13 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Genuine Advantage may not be such an advantage as time goes by. |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
22. Thank you! |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 07:49 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Hi. My name is Clark2008. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
23. I have one laptop with XP and 3 other computers with Vista. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
25. We've had Vista at home for nearly a year now. |
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