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Microsoft confirms next XP service pack

September 30, 2005 Company's France division says SP3 will come out after the launch of Windows Vista. TAGS: service pack, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, security, operating system

Windows XP update delayed

October 19, 2006 With Windows Vista nearly done, Microsoft delays an update to Windows XP until 2008. TAGS: service pack, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft: XP SP3 won't arrive until '07

January 17, 2006 The software maker is putting more priority on Windows Vista, which is slated for release later this year. TAGS: service pack, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Support ending for Windows XP SP1

October 9, 2006 Those who use Service Pack 1, which is now 4 years old, must upgrade or lose support as of Tuesday, Microsoft says. TAGS: service pack, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, security, Microsoft Windows

Windows XP outshines Vista in benchmarking test

November 27, 2007 Vista with the beta Service Pack 1 fails to keep pace with its predecessor in a series of productivity tasks using the Office 2007 software. TAGS: service pack, benchmarking, Microsoft Windows Vista, spokesperson, Microsoft Office 2007, conference, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, Microsoft Windows, PC

Microsoft already planning Vista service pack

January 23, 2007 New operating system is not fully out the door and the software giant is already preparing for its first service pack release of bug fixes. TAGS: service pack, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Windows Vista, software company, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Windows Wi-Fi patch could be long time coming

January 18, 2006 Microsoft confirms a Wi-Fi security flaw in Windows XP, but the wait for a fix may be as long as 18 months. TAGS: Wi-Fi security, SSID, service pack, Wi-Fi, wireless network, Microsoft Corp., firewall, Microsoft Windows, PC, Microsoft Windows XP, laptop computer

Windows patch gets its own rumor site

August 1, 2005 Windows enthusiasts tend to focus on major releases, but Ethan Allen thinks big about a secondary issue--the fixes for the major releases. TAGS: service pack, patch management, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, fix, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Internet Explorer

IE flaw puts Windows XP SP2 at risk

September 16, 2005 Flaw in Microsoft's Internet Explorer could launch a remote attack on systems running Windows XP with Service Pack 2, says security firm. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, flaw, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Internet Explorer, service pack, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Businesses slow to move to SP2

April 4, 2005 Only a quarter of Windows XP corporate machines have been upgraded to Service Pack 2, study shows. TAGS: AssetMetrix, Service Pack 2, service pack, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows XP, server, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft: Vista service pack coming in '08

August 29, 2007 Software maker plans first update to Vista for first quarter of next year, while third and final XP service pack is due before June.Vista SP1: Small things come in big packages TAGS: beta, desktop search, service pack, Microsoft Windows Vista, general manager, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, BIOS, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP, hard drive

Microsoft releases Windows Server update

March 31, 2005 Two of the most notable enhancements are a built-in firewall and the security configuration wizard, which helps automate server lockdowns. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Longhorn, service pack, server, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, firewall, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP

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. TAGS: AssetMetrix, Microsoft Windows 2000, business PC, managing director, service pack, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security, Microsoft Windows XP, PC, operating system

Microsoft posts critical configuration patch

December 17, 2004 The software giant closes up a potential security hole left open by the Service Pack 2 update to Windows XP. TAGS: file-sharing, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Service Pack 2, service pack, security, Microsoft Corp., firewall, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, PC

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. TAGS: Zotob worm, Microsoft Windows 2000, service pack, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

This week in Windows Vista

January 20, 2006 Microsoft brings more focus to its upcoming operating system as it gives developers access to a key piece of Windows Vista. TAGS: Microsoft WinFX, programming model, focus, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, programming, service pack, developer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, security, Microsoft Windows XP

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. TAGS: exploit, Microsoft Windows 2000, vulnerability, security, denial of service, researcher, service pack, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, firewall
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