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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 08:48 AM Original message |
Windows XP to be retired in 2008 |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. Where can I still buy XP? |
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GregD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. ebay |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 08:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Dell is one place |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 08:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. The Egg |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. uh..how about online at Microsoft ! |
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enki23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
3. when will they stop supporting it,? |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Probably 5 to 7 years from now |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:12 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Depends how sucky the sales of Vista are. (NT) |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:23 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. That was the |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:53 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Microsoft made some announcements... |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:00 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Typical but there are plenty |
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Justyce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
4. The programs my company uses supposedly aren't |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:14 AM Response to Reply #4 |
20. Macintoshes now run Windows programs. |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:04 AM Response to Reply #20 |
39. Apple on Windows? |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:08 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Right now, the MacOS Operating System is only licensed... |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
5. I'm probably going all linux soon, where I now only use it on my servers. |
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bagrman (889 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
6. My Laptop with XP is more trouble than my CPU with 98. |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
7. In the computing world it's either Bill's way or no way. |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 08:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Oh yeah ... |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:03 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. No other operating system was ever so crappy and full of bugs. |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:29 AM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Then don't use it! |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:39 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I'll quit bitching if you'll quit being such a snarfy ass. |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:13 AM Response to Reply #31 |
42. You first |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:16 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. No. |
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WhollyHeretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:16 AM Response to Reply #13 |
45. Windows ME |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:25 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Never had to use it. |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:26 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. I thankfully never had to use that one. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:42 AM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Correct |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:19 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Vista is a new paradigm and still very buggy |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:30 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Then go Linux ... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:03 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Deleted sub-thread |
Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:16 AM Response to Reply #7 |
44. Yes that is very true. No argument there. |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
15. WOW! |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
16. Entirely predictable |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:39 AM Response to Reply #16 |
30. Try Ubuntu. |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
17. XP till I die for me. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:28 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. That's the way I see it too. |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:47 AM Response to Reply #17 |
32. My 160mb of ram laptop |
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Lobster Martini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
19. Any thoughts on Vista vs. Mac OS X? |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:22 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. A few thoughts... |
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Poiuyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:31 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. It looks like they are pushing the release of Leopard back to October |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
21. Top 10 Windows XP Tips Of All Time |
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Seedersandleechers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
23. I switched over to Apple a few months ago |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:56 AM Response to Reply #23 |
36. I agree on that |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
33. I'm still using Windows 98 and driving Car 92 and watching TV 87 |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
35. You know what? Microsoft can kiss my ass.. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
38. I wonder how this will affect updates to XP? When my laptop dies, |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:13 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. No, sweetie |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:23 AM Response to Reply #41 |
47. I don'y know about that! I'm REALLY, REALLY, REALLY computer illiterate. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
43. I'm sticking with Win2k. It's stable; it fulfills my needs; and I don't need all the bells/whistles. |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-13-07 10:37 AM Response to Reply #43 |
50. Win2K was good also |
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