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Microsoft support for XP

Discussion in 'Windows XP' started by boutells, 2008/12/24.

  1. 2008/12/24
    boutells

    boutells Well-Known Member Thread Starter

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    I am looking at buying a new netbook. All seem to come with XP, not Vista.

    Does anyone know how long Microsoft intends to support XP?
     
  2. 2008/12/24
    Steve R Jones

    Steve R Jones SuperGeek Staff

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    Are you sure that all seem to come with XP?

    You can google-> Windows Produce Lifecycle to find info...
     

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  4. 2008/12/26
    Arie

    Arie Administrator Administrator Staff

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    More than likely, since to qualify for Microsoft as an ULCPC (netbook), they can only have 1GB or less RAM, not something you want to run Vista on.

    XP Home Lifecycle: http://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle/?p1=3221
     
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