Chapter 1. The Updater’s Guide to Windows XP
Windows XP promises to provide the next big thing in Windows computing. The problem is that no one is sure what the “next big thing” means in this situation. Microsoft’s marketing machine is working overtime to bring people the good news about Windows XP, but all that they’ve managed to do is confuse many users who would normally update their systems. Although Windows XP has some clear benefits to offer, some in the trade press wonder aloud whether the vast majority of users will update their systems.
The problem, in short, is one of cost in an economy where slowdowns are the rule of the day. One big question that users have today is whether they really need a new version of Windows. After all, Windows ...
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