WINDOWS XP AND CD BURNING

Windows XP supports CDRs and CDRWs. Its ability to burn CDs is relatively basic and many people will wind up enhancing it with another product – Easy CD Creator or Feurio or the like. If you run Windows XP and have consistent problems burning CDs using the...

AOL AND WINDOWS XP

This was apparently reported first by Betanews.com a few months ago, but I spotted it in an article today on Newbytes.com: “AOL released version 7 on Oct. 16, nine days before Microsoft shipped Windows XP. For the first time in five years, AOL’s client...

WINDOWS XP TIPS

There’s a few things to do before you upgrade to Windows XP, but here’s a couple that shouldn’t be overlooked: uninstall Norton Antivirus and PCAnywhere before you start the upgrade. Some nasty side effects if they’re still on the system when...

PREPARING FOR WINDOWS XP

Some good advice from TechRepublic. ========================== BEFORE YOU INSTALL WINDOWS XP. . . Today is release day for the Windows XP operating system, which means that nonpreinstalled versions of this software will begin hitting hard drives as we speak. Microsoft...

WINDOWS XP PRODUCT ACTIVATION

I have a lot of problems with the relentless attacks on Microsoft in the media these days, but the one that’s most on my mind is the campaign to discredit Windows XP. Microsoft is rolling out a rock-solid version of Windows that runs all your programs. That...

WINDOWS XP PROMOTION BEGINS

Microsoft is beginning its $200 million advertising campaign for Windows XP today. There was a calculated decision not to start promoting it early, to avoid a repeat of the experience with Windows 98 – consumers went to the store and were upset that it...