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Microsoft opts against SP5 for Windows 2000
November 29, 2004
Decides to make final update to Windows 2000 a collection of previously released fixes rather than an all-new service pack.
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Windows 2000 users to miss out on IE 7
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.
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Microsoft fixes Windows 2000 update
September 13, 2005
The software maker misses Patch Tuesday but re-releases an update pack for Windows 2000 to fix several bugs.
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Microsoft to update final Windows 2000 patch
August 8, 2005
Compatibility issues prompt software maker to tweak what it hoped would be the final update for the venerable OS.
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Windows 2000 moves to the back burner
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.
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Zotob worm hole also affects Windows XP
August 24, 2005
Vulnerability that downed Windows 2000 computers last week also holds a serious risk for some XP users.
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Worm hole found in Windows 2000
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.
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The slow road to Windows XP
June 14, 2005
New study underscores a recurring problem for Microsoft: Convincing customers to upgrade to new versions of its software.
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Gartner paints a clearer Vista picture
November 23, 2005
The analyst group repositions its advice on Vista. Instead of "ignore it and wait," the group says "prepare for change."
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Mozilla: IE 7 to boost Firefox growth
July 19, 2005
Foundation hopes to attract corporate Windows 2000 users who will be unable to take advantage of improvements in IE 7.
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More trouble with Microsoft patches
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.
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Experts raise Windows security alarm
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.
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Exploit code puts Windows XP and 2000 at risk
November 17, 2005
Threat is considered moderate, since worst-case attack might crash some machines but not others, says security firm.
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Windows worms knocking out computers
August 16, 2005
Network worms are shutting down computers running Windows 2000, security experts warned.
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This week in Microsoft
June 3, 2005
Microsoft announces tweaks to its software, one of which is drawing intense criticism from some Windows users.
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Gartner predicts longer Vista delay
May 2, 2006
Don't expect to see Windows Vista any sooner than the second quarter of 2007, says the research group.
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Zotob worm finds its path limited
August 15, 2005
Worm unleashed over the weekend has not wreaked any widespread havoc, as it affects only some Windows systems.
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Some bumps on the road to Vista
February 7, 2007
Although there have been no reports of major problems, some people have encountered obstacles in moving to the new Windows.
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Report: Vista's business sales stronger than expected
January 11, 2007
Market researcher NPD says commercial sales far ahead of Windows 2000 in first month and just behind that of Windows XP.
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Windows flaw reaches beyond XP
July 18, 2005
Problem that could let an attacker crash a PC exists in several versions of the OS, Microsoft says.
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