Still Rocking Windows XP? Start Planning an Upgrade

All things eventually come to an end, and for Windows XP and its legion of holdouts, the end is nigh. It's a dead OS walking and the governors at Microsoft aren't going to pick up the phone at the last moment and give it yet another stay of execution. Microsoft general manager for Windows Commercial marketing, Rich Reynolds, confirmed as much in an interview with InformationWeek.

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I agree with that. Unfortunately many businesses are dragging their feet and sometimes for good reason. For example I can't use 7 at work because of incompatibility with some software that we use. I wish that they'd upgrade/update or find an alternative.
 

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