Microsoft is warning against a simple hack that enables those still using Windows XP to receive security updates through 2019. The trick involves modifying the system registry, a process that is ...

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Microsoft executive Jim Allchin eyes the finish line for his massive OS project. But will the market response justify the effort? Charles Cooper was an executive editor at CNET News. He has covered ...

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After October 14, 2025, Microsoft will no longer release any regular updates to Windows 10. The company may make exceptions if a really serious security flaw is discovered — this has happened with ...

VMware's 3.0 version goes on sale Monday and will allow a Linux "virtual machine" to run on Microsoft's Windows XP system, among other operating system twists. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from ...

Can I fix this? My Windows XP system won’t boot. I get a message that says the file system32configsystem is corrupt or missing. Can I fix this? If you have an Automated System Recovery backup for the ...

I have done a search and found no specific information.<BR><BR>I am trying to access a file share on a Windows XP system from a windows NT 4.0 system. <BR><BR>The user name and password are the same.

Q: While browsing the web lately, I frequently receive error messages stating the following: "Your clock is ahead/behind" and "A private connection....can't be ...

A quick question. Over the weekend my Windows XP system required a reboot and upon rebooting it would just boot to a black screen. Safe mode would only get to the agp440.sys driver before stopping ...