May 11
Microsoft is giving computer manufacturers a steep discount on their Windows XP Home Edition to install into ultra low-cost PCs (ULPCs), in hopes of luring them away from Linux.
Microsoft is giving computer manufacturers a steep discount on their Windows XP Home Edition to install into ultra low-cost PCs (ULPCs), in hopes of luring them away from Linux.
Microsoft delayed the Web release of Windows XP SP3 after finding a compatibility issue.
Windows XP users can now download the Service Pack 3 from here.
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said the company could re-evaluate its plans to phase out Windows XP by June 30, if customers show they want to keep it, but so far they have not.