____/ Linonut on Friday 27 July 2007 17:03 : \____
> After takin' a swig o' grog, Roy Schestowitz belched out this bit o' wisdom:
>
>> Microsoft Buries Windows XP in Windows Vista
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | Windows XP might not be officially declared expired, but Microsoft has
>> | done its best to completely drown the operating system in Windows Vista
>> | references. Want to witness first hand the Redmond company's desperation
>> | to push Vista over XP?
>> `----
>>
>>
http://news.softpedia.com/news/Microsoft-Buries-Windows-XP-in-Windows-Vista-61128.shtml
>>
>> The recent stories suggest that not many people 'upgrade'. New PCs have
>> Vista wiped (for Linux or XP).
>
> What a scream!
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/windowsxp/default.mspx
>
> And linux users get this screamer at that page:
>
> Your operating system cannot be detected
>
> Also, I can't seem to find a list of supported applications for Win
> XP-64 there.
Windows is not ready for 64-bit archs yet. They compiled it for 64-bit
processors, but it doesn't mean it's ready. Watch Vista and compatibility in
32-bit realms...
That's why source code is needed.
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