An October surprise — that’s how many are interpreting Microsoft’s 11th-hour revelation that it will be providing a virtualized copy of Windows XP as a free compatibility add-on to Windows 7 ...

I'm getting rid of a Windows XP box at the office and switching solely to my mbp. I'll be backing up the files, but there may be occasions where I want to access the old applications and such. I don't ...

Love XP, hate Vista? Well this is for all the “die-hard” XP fans out there. Personally, I run both Windows Vista and Windows XP, and though I have a soft spot for each one, I lean toward XP. I ...

The backwards compatibility of new operating systems has been a constant thorn in Microsoft's side. With Vista, the compatibility problems at launch were so great it never really stood a chance of ...