I have 2 machines at home on Win7, and 2 machines still on XP, because shelling out $200 for Win7 just isn't in my budget. Want me to switch? Sell Win7 HP for $25 a licence (no media). Click to expand ...

What would happen if you installed Windows XP in 2024, set the internet connection to be fully open without any firewalls or anti-virus software, and just let the computer sit there idling? If you ...

Thanks to corporate use and ties to Windows, Internet Explorer has remained dominant in the browser space ever since it won the first browser wars with Netscape a decade ago. However, by allowing the ...

Internet Explorer 7.0, the next version of Microsoft’s Web browser, won’t just run on Windows XP with Service Pack 2, but will also be available for Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 and Windows ...

If you're feeling nostalgic about Windows XP, you can now run an emulation of it in your web browser. The project was made by a Redditor who wants to help people "bring back some memories." Accessing ...

GUI matters: Microsoft released the original edition of Windows XP in 2001 and kept the operating system alive for more than 17 years. The once massively popular platform remains fondly remembered, ...

Windows XP is turning five years old, but will anybody want to celebrate the occasion? Microsoft's long-anticipated replacement for "Win 9x" -- the series of releases that began with Windows 95 and ...

Can someone tell me what vulnerabilities there are in an updated XP system which: a) is behind a NAT firewall router, b) only uses updated stable builds of Firefox and Thunderbird to interact with the ...