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Windows 98 support shifts to CD

January 9, 2004 The aging operating system will be supported by Microsoft only for another week. After that, users will have to rely on a free CD containing hints and tips. TAGS: Microsoft Windows 98, CD, Microsoft Windows Update, patch management, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, security

Older Windows versions win renewed support

January 13, 2004 Microsoft prolongs support for Windows 98, Windows 98 SE and Windows ME until June 30, 2006. Support for Windows 98 was scheduled to end Friday. TAGS: Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Windows 98 SE, Microsoft Windows, support, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Microsoft: Windows patch is flawed

March 31, 2005 Software giant confirms a problem in a security update it issued for Windows 98 and Windows ME in January. TAGS: Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Windows 98, patch, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security

Users cling to old Microsoft operating systems

December 12, 2003 The software giant can stop selling older operating systems, and it can even stop supporting them, but that doesn't mean that customers won't still use them. TAGS: Microsoft Windows 98, AssetMetrix, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, operating system, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., security, PC

Windows plan underscores Microsoft struggle

February 2, 2004 A move by the software giant to extend support for an older version of Windows points to a dilemma: Convincing customers to upgrade is becoming much more difficult. TAGS: Microsoft Windows 98, older version, Linux, Microsoft Windows, IBM Corp., small business, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, operating system

Gates hosts Windows 98 rally

May 5, 1998 In a well-choreographed show of support, 60 partners join Microsoft in warning that delaying Windows 98 would have serious consequences. TAGS: Microsoft Windows 98, Orrin Hatch, antitrust, economy, Bill Gates, public relations, Compaq Computer Corp., government, professor, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., U.S.

Microsoft puts end to Windows 98 support

July 11, 2006 The company will no longer issue security updates or provide support for Windows 98, Windows ME. TAGS: Michael Silver, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows ME, Linux, Gartner Inc., fix, school, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, PC

No fix for 'critical' hole in Windows 98, ME

June 9, 2006 Repairs would require so many changes to the older OSes that it might break applications, Microsoft says. TAGS: re-engineering, Microsoft Windows 98, fix, Microsoft Windows ME, firewall, patch, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security, software company, PC

This week in phishing

April 1, 2005 Microsoft files 117 lawsuits against people who it charges created phishing Web sites designed to look like pages hosted by the software giant. TAGS: phishing, Norton Co., Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Windows 98, phishing Web site, Symantec Corp., lawsuit, flaw, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security

Microsoft to ditch older products

December 9, 2003 The software maker says it is retiring several of its older products, including Windows 98, to comply with a court order related to Sun Microsystems and Java. TAGS: Microsoft SQL Server 7.0, JVM, Microsoft Windows 98, Java, licensing agreement, Microsoft Office XP, deadline, Microsoft SQL Server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, agreement, Microsoft Windows, security

Microsoft offers charity-friendly license

April 9, 2004 The software maker creates a program that allows charities to use donated PCs without breaking its software licensing rules. TAGS: charity, Microsoft Windows 98, school, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC

Is Windows getting more expensive?

February 27, 2007 Microsoft has introduced pricier higher-end versions, as other PC components have fallen in price. So how does it all add up? TAGS: inflation, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Corp., PC

Sun: Microsoft forcing customers to upgrade

December 22, 2003 Sun's top software executive criticizes Microsoft's plans to stop distributing Java-dependent software, as Microsoft updates its support schedule. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, JVM, Java software, Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Windows 98, distribution, desktop software, agreement, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security

Target dates for Microsoft

July 11, 2006 Redmond eyes 2007 for CRM to go Live, Windows 98 users hit a cutoff mark, and the EU is poised to levy hefty daily fines. TAGS: CRM, European Union, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft: Not enough XPerienced PCs

April 12, 2004 Many companies aren't buying Windows XP--or they're buying the licenses but not installing the software. Microsoft's marketing machine is looking to change that as the Service Pack 2 update rolls out. TAGS: Kevin Johnson, license, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 98, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, health, PC, server

Microsoft settles Iowa class action suit

February 14, 2007 Terms of the settlement in one of the last state antitrust cases have not been disclosed yet. TAGS: class action lawsuit, class action, settlement, antitrust, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Corp., resolution, Microsoft Windows, operating system, e-mail

Vista deadline, EU fine hang over Microsoft

July 13, 2006 As regulators hit Redmond with whopping bill, News.com panel mulls hints about ever-slippery launch date. TAGS: European Union, Microsoft Windows Vista, antitrust, Bill Gates, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC

Commentary: The Vista for consumers

July 27, 2005 To win consumers over to the next version of Windows, Microsoft needs to pay close attention to their needs and habits. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, characteristic, commentary, Forrester Research Inc., Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Windows 98, security, mobile phone, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, U.S., TV, Microsoft Corp., operating system, games
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