1 years Windows Vista - What will happen to XP? A year ago, the big "Wow" is announced. Microsoft celebrated the delivery of Windows Vista. According to the company's new operating system has now sold over 100 million times. But not all who were able to collect first ever experience with the new windows were, but it really enthusiastic. The bad reputation that has quickly gained Vista, Microsoft largely self-inflicted. It was the first year many weaknesses that have been ironed out only through ongoing updates. Only when it comes to safety much improved. But even the new feature "User Account Control (UAC), which is to protect against attacks on system critical areas, is due to the constant" Are you-sure-demand ", many users perceived as a nuisance.
now has teamed up with Vista but some. Many of the hardware and software manufacturers who failed initially to provide timely or appropriate driver updates are available, have their Homework now made up. Solely on the Windows Update feature to their own, according to Microsoft now provide a lot of hardware products with fresh drivers. It is also hoped that the eliminated in the first quarter, announced Service Pack 1 other defects.
There are still a few reasons to switch, but now speaks less and less on the other hand Vista on a brand new PC to use, because you will in the foreseeable future anyway get hardly a computer without Vista. No
XP users need to fear, however, that Microsoft's operating system no longer supported. The main support phase runs only from April 2009. Until then, include updates and new Features and enhancements. is the third and probably final XP service pack, Microsoft said there will be in June 2008. The extended support period will last until April 2014 - so long, Microsoft will provide security updates for Windows XP.
