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XP SP3 RTM 2DAY

The moment that Windows XP users have been waiting for. Today Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) goes RTM. XP is like that old Pontiac you keep in the garage, out of site of the neighbors, while your prominantly show off your Vista Cadillac. The Caddy sure is flashy but it has trouble handling a [...]

Vista SP1 to hit Windows Update Tuesday

Beware the ides of March? Actually, beware March 18th too – the long awaited public debut of Vista Service Pack 1 is set to hit Windows Update. Computerworld has the details.

Microsoft prepares for Vista re-WOWing

Windows Vista is either a smash hit if you listen to Microsoft or a slow burn if you consider how it has failed to ignite PC sales. Despite lots of eye candy and new features, the general impression of Vista?especially in business environments?is that one should wait until Service Pack 1 (SP1) is released [...]

Gates decides to make Vista usable

Microsoft still isn’t commenting on when a beta of Service Pack 1 for Vista will be officially released (our money is on November), but the company has posted two updates that are expected to be part of that final package: the “performance and reliability” update and the “compatibility and reliability” update. These are official releases.
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