When it comes to adopting new operating systems and applications, common practice among system administrators is to delay adoption until the release of the first service pack. Admins found plenty of ...

Microsoft plans to phase out OEM shipments of the older generation of Windows in order push Vista, upsetting many XP users Microsoft’s plan to phase out OEM shipments of Windows XP, the predecessor to ...

Windows XP Service Pack (SP 3), which Microsoft officials said in January to expect in the latter half of 2007, now has slipped into 2008. Microsoft delivered the last service pack update for XP, ...

Although Microsoft gave no reason for the delay in its revised Windows Service Pack Road Map, which was updated Tuesday, it effectively pushed back SP3 by at least six months. SP3 for both the Home ...

Starting next year you won't be able to buy a new PC loaded with Windows XP, despite the lukewarm reception of Windows Vista. Microsoft will stop selling Windows XP to PC makers such as Dell, Lenovo ...

After a week-long delay to take care of a last-minute compatibility bug, Microsoft Tuesday gave the green light to Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3). The service pack, undoubtedly the last for the aged ...

I'm working on building a Windows XP SP3 image to be deployed via WDS on Server 2008 STD (x64). Alas I am running into an issue. I've read voluminous amounts of documentation, tutorials, and 'step by ...

Whether Windows 7 lives up to expectations will remain a heated debate in the months to come. Early looks show promise, but when it comes to engineering mass disappointment, few can do it to the ...