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PC World
September 9, 2002
Scott Spanbauer |
Windows XP Service Pack Due Today Microsoft's first packaged update to the OS collects bug fixes and new drivers, adds leeway to the license monitor.   |
PC World
May 24, 2002
Scott Spanbauer |
Microsoft Upgrades XP With Service Pack SP1 expected to ship this summer, adding bug fixes and support for upcoming Mira, Freestyle, and Tablet PCs. |
PC World
February 28, 2002
Matt Berger |
Windows XP Update Scheduled Microsoft expects to ship first service pack in second half of year, pending legal action... |
PC World
July 31, 2002
Matt Berger |
Microsoft Updates Windows 2000 Service Pack 3, shipping this week, swats bugs and enhances security. |
PC World
November 2002
Scott Spanbauer |
Win XP Service Pack 1 -- Ignore at Your Peril Windows XP SP1 plugs a hole serious enough to make the update essential, even for users who have conscientiously downloaded XP bug fixes. |
PC World
August 20, 2002
Peggy Watt |
Microsoft Posts Office XP Update Service Pack 2 provides minor upgrades, bug fixes across the spectrum of applications. |
PC World
November 1, 2002 |
Proposed Antitrust Deal Accepted Judge orders more flexible bundling, greater choices in settlement agreed to by Microsoft. |
InternetNews
January 15, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Microsoft to Modify XP Music Browser Override The 'Shop for Music Online' feature in Windows XP operating system will be tweaked under an agreement with the U.S. Justice Department. |
PC World
March 2004
Paul Thurrot |
Windows XP's Big Security Fix Our test drive suggests that Service Pack 2 is a keeper--assuming no incompatibilities. |
InternetNews
June 24, 2010 |
Microsoft Will End XP SP2 Support Soon A survey shows that almost half of all enterprise PCs still run Windows XP Service Pack 2, and support for it runs out next month. |
InternetNews
June 15, 2004
Clint Boulton |
Windows SP2 Comes Closer with RC 2 Microsoft reveals code for its oft-delayed second release candidate to developers ahead of the summer deadline for the finished product. |
PC World
September 10, 2002 |
XP Service Pack Said to Fix Major Flaw Security boards are buzzing with warnings of a serious hole, but Microsoft is simply urging users to upgrade. |
InternetNews
March 18, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Windows XP SP2 Turns 'On' Pop-up Blocking Microsoft's coming XP service pack adds a new Windows Security Center and a significant change to the default settings for pop-up blocking in IE. |
PC Magazine
May 16, 2007
Sara Pike |
Vista Tip: Default Programs One of Vista's most attractive new features makes uncovering important settings easier than it was in XP. |
InternetNews
July 7, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
End is Near For Windows XP SP1 Support Microsoft will end technical support for Windows XP Service Pack 1 and Service Pack 1a on October 10, 2006, nor will the company provide any more security updates. |
PC World
September 20, 2002
Stuart J. Johnston |
Win XP Update Crashes Some PCs Some Windows XP users are having trouble installing the operating system's first service pack, bulging with bug fixes and updated drivers, and are judging the cure worse than the disease. But users who forgo "SP1" risk a major vulnerability, as well as missing numerous small fixes. |
InternetNews
August 10, 2009 |
Microsoft Scales Back IE8 Default Behavior In their latest joint filing with the judge in Microsoft's U.S. antitrust case, Microsoft and the DoJ cite changes in IE8's "express" installation. |
PC World
October 1, 2002
Matt Berger |
Is Unscheduled Win XP Update in the Works? Microsoft says no, but analysts expect customers will press for an update under subscription licenses. |
PC World
September 3, 2001
Yardena Arar |
Loophole Emerges With Windows XP Copy Controls Microsoft gives home users a multicopy break, and activation proves not airtight... |
PC World
September 2004
Paul Thurrott |
Windows XP's Big Fix With Service Pack 2, Windows gets an array of much-needed patches, tweaks, and tools, all rolled into one free download. Here's what's in it for you. |
PC World
September 13, 2002
Stuart J. Johnston |
Patch Plugs Win XP Hole Without SP1 Third-party program rescues Win XP users having trouble installing Microsoft's update to fix serious flaw. |
PC Magazine
December 21, 2005
Edward Mendelson |
Your New Computer Your new machine is all ready to go -- or is it? Our tips help you get off to a good start with your Windows computer. |
PC World
March 2002
Scott Spanbauer |
The XP Verdict Hardware headaches abound, but some readers love this operating system anyway... |
PC World
August 5, 2002
Joris Evers |
Microsoft Set to Act on Antitrust Settlement Software giant will carry out part of the proposed deal with the DOJ, even though judge has yet to approve it. |
PC World
March 25, 2001
Scott Spanbauer |
Latest Windows XP Beta Adds Strict Copy Protection Updated OS adds stability, but comes with upgrade issues and copy-protection controversy... |
PC World
May 2002
Steve Bass |
Home Office: Last Call for Windows XP Ugrades Still sitting on the fence? Jump, and avoid these installation hassles... |
InternetNews
July 27, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
Delay in Windows Server SP1 Expected at year's end, Windows 2003 Service Pack 1 could take an additional six months... Windows XP Service Pack 2 out next month. |
PC World
July 9, 2001
Douglas F. Gray |
Windows XP Prices Revealed Through Amazon Preorders Upgrades start at $99, and pricing is comparable to existing versions of Windows... |
PC Magazine
August 19, 2003
Matthew P. Graven |
The Windows Survival Guide If you're just getting ready to make the move to Win XP, or if you're anxious to dig beneath the surface and find some cool new tools, or if you've been using Win XP for a while and it's time for some serious maintenance, you'll find what you need to know in this guide. |
PC World
July 19, 2001
Matt Berger |
Microsoft Backs Off Strict Copy Controls in Win XP Customer outcry prompts Microsoft to make changes in countdown before launch... |
InternetNews
July 12, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
August It Is For XP SP2 Microsoft confirms that dog days are also Windows XP Service Pack 2 release time. |
InternetNews
August 24, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
MS Releases XP SP2 App Testing Guide Enterprise developers looking for a guide to test applications against the new Windows XP Service Pack 2 are getting some help from Microsoft. |
InternetNews
March 31, 2005
Clint Boulton |
Security Drives Upgraded Windows Server Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 features stronger default settings and reduced privileges to better keep perpetrators from hijacking users' machines. |
PC World
August 2004
Stuart J. Johnston |
How to Get Help With Patch Problems Patching software is an unfortunate fact of life. We all know that these updates are necessary, but unfortunately they can also cause problems of their own. So when you run into patch trouble, where should you go for help? |
InternetNews
June 20, 2007
Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Relents - Will Make Vista Google-Friendly Microsoft has agreed to make changes to Windows Vista's desktop search capability in the wake of antitrust accusations by Google made public last week. |
PC World
May 17, 2001
Mathew Schwartz |
Microsoft Updates Windows 2000 'Recommended' Service Pack 2 features 128-bit encryption, fixes, and security patches... |
InternetNews
October 19, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Windows XP Service Pack 3 Pushed Back to 2008 Microsoft has quietly pushed back the third official service pack for Windows XP to 2008. Whether or not this is an issue seems to be one for debate. |
PC World
October 2001
Scott Spanbauer |
XP's Extras Windows XP continues a longtime Microsoft tradition: Beef up the new operating system with features once available only via third-party apps. But as usual, you get what you pay for... |
InternetNews
August 6, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft's XP SP2 Arrives The security centric update is released to manufacturing. Now, the really hard part begins. |
PC World
November 2004
Scott Spanbauer |
Is XP's Fix Safe? Windows XP Service Pack 2 seems a smooth upgrade for most, but many are putting off installing Microsoft's big security patch anyway. |
InternetNews
June 25, 2007
Stuart J. Johnston |
Google to Judge: It's Not Enough Google files brief with antitrust court claiming Microsoft's desktop search remedies don't go far enough. |
PC Magazine
October 1, 2003
Neil J. Rubenking |
Blocked by Phantom Administrator When I select Internet Options from Internet Explorer's Tools menu, I get a message that reads, "This operation has been canceled due to restrictions in effect on this computer. Please contact your system administrator." |
PC World
April 4, 2001
Dan Neel |
Microsoft Backs Down on Bluetooth Emerging connectivity technology won't be in first release of Windows XP after all... |
PC World
July 2004
Stuart J. Johnston |
Megapatch for Windows: Do Not Ignore Two of the most serious attacks could happen right under your nose. |
InternetNews
December 16, 2009 |
Microsoft, EC Settle Antitrust Case Case that revolved around the bundling of Internet Explorer with Windows is settled, but issues between Microsoft and the European Commission remain. |
PC Magazine
January 12, 2005
David A. Karp |
Build an XP-SP2 Recovery Disc The recovery disc that came with your PC is likely obsolete and useless. |
PC Magazine
November 2, 2004
Cameron Sturdevant |
SP2--Trouble for Agentless Patching? Ironically, SP2 will likely make it harder to keep computers up-to-date with the latest patches. |
InternetNews
September 8, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
XP SP2 Deadline Extended The complete delivery due by April 2005 to give businesses time to prepare. |
PC World
May 2004
Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Releases a Big CD Full of Fixes XP's new Service Pack is waiting in the wings--here's what to expect. |
PC World
December 2003
Kirk Steers |
Is Your Old PC Ready for a Windows XP Upgrade? Match your system's specs to XP's requirements before you upgrade; check your PC's internal temperature; get better sound from your notebook. |
