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November 29, 2004 Decides to make final update to Windows 2000 a collection of previously released fixes rather than an all-new service pack. TAGS: Microsoft Windows 2000, service pack, collection, fix, software company, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows, operating system

June 2, 2005 Although Windows 2000 will be supported until 2010, users won't get access to IE 7's improved security and standards support. TAGS: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, blog posting, Microsoft Internet Explorer, blog, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, security, Microsoft Windows

September 13, 2005 The software maker misses Patch Tuesday but re-releases an update pack for Windows 2000 to fix several bugs. TAGS: pack, Microsoft Windows 2000, bug, software company, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security, operating system

August 8, 2005 Compatibility issues prompt software maker to tweak what it hoped would be the final update for the venerable OS. TAGS: Microsoft Windows 2000, Houston, patch management, software company, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system

June 28, 2005 Microsoft delivers what is expected to be its last significant revision of the 5-year-old OS, which is still popular among companies. TAGS: Microsoft Windows 2000, software company, service pack, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security, operating system

August 24, 2005 Vulnerability that downed Windows 2000 computers last week also holds a serious risk for some XP users. TAGS: Zotob worm, Microsoft Windows 2000, service pack, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

August 3, 2005 The unpatched flaw in a core component of the OS has no work-around and could be used to create a worm, a security firm warns. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, vulnerability, flaw, advisory, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system, Microsoft Windows

June 14, 2005 New study underscores a recurring problem for Microsoft: Convincing customers to upgrade to new versions of its software. TAGS: AssetMetrix, Microsoft Windows 2000, business PC, managing director, service pack, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, PC

November 23, 2005 The analyst group repositions its advice on Vista. Instead of "ignore it and wait," the group says "prepare for change." TAGS: Gartner Inc., research note, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 2000, organization, advice, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

July 19, 2005 Foundation hopes to attract corporate Windows 2000 users who will be unable to take advantage of improvements in IE 7. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, Microsoft Windows 2000, improvement, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, open source, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

October 20, 2005 Some Windows 2000 users apparently applied the wrong fix for a critical flaw, leaving their computers vulnerable while the users think they patched up. TAGS: DirectX, patch, Microsoft Windows 2000, security, Microsoft Corp., patch management, Microsoft Windows

November 16, 2006 Code that exploits a "critical" Windows flaw has been posted on the Net, opening the door for a worm to be created. TAGS: Zotob worm, Qualys Inc., Novell NetWare, Microsoft Windows 2000, workstation, worm, flaw, vulnerability, security, expert, fix, McAfee Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system

November 17, 2005 Threat is considered moderate, since worst-case attack might crash some machines but not others, says security firm. TAGS: exploit, Microsoft Windows 2000, vulnerability, denial of service, security, researcher, Microsoft Corp., service pack, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, firewall

August 16, 2005 Network worms are shutting down computers running Windows 2000, security experts warned. TAGS: Zotob worm, David Cole, worm, Microsoft Windows 2000, variant, Trend Micro Inc., infection, CNN, organization, security, virus, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., antivirus, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP

June 3, 2005 Microsoft announces tweaks to its software, one of which is drawing intense criticism from some Windows users. TAGS: Office 12, criticism, antitrust, XML, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft PowerPoint, worker, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP

May 2, 2006 Don't expect to see Windows Vista any sooner than the second quarter of 2007, says the research group. TAGS: Gartner Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, upgrade, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, security, Microsoft Windows XP

August 15, 2005 Worm unleashed over the weekend has not wreaked any widespread havoc, as it affects only some Windows systems. TAGS: Zotob worm, Trend Micro Inc., Microsoft Windows 2000, worm, software company, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server, vulnerability, FTP, Microsoft Corp., firewall, Microsoft Windows, antivirus, PC, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP

February 7, 2007 Although there have been no reports of major problems, some people have encountered obstacles in moving to the new Windows. TAGS: bump, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 2000, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP