Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for Ziff-Davis' Computer Select, back when CDs were new-fangled, and IBM's PC XT was wowing the crowds at Comdex. He spent more ...

A quick question. Over the weekend my Windows XP system required a reboot and upon rebooting it would just boot to a black screen. Safe mode would only get to the agp440.sys driver before stopping ...

Microsoft is warning against a simple hack that enables those still using Windows XP to receive security updates through 2019. The trick involves modifying the system registry, a process that is ...

Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer get most of the ink, but Microsoft's near- and long-term fortune is going to depend on the abilities of one Jim Allchin. Designing XP amid antitrust scrutiny Jim Allchin, ...

What was Microsoft’s best Windows operating system of all time? If you’re like us, you have…opinions. Even if you’re not the type to parse through all of the little details that separated Windows 98 ...

GUI matters: Microsoft released the original edition of Windows XP in 2001 and kept the operating system alive for more than 17 years. The once massively popular platform remains fondly remembered, ...

Hi,<BR> I have a Windows 2000 based AD network with Windows XP SP1 clients. I want to be able to disable the system standby (power management) feature on these systems. I can't seem to find an ...

Much as everyone loves Microsoft’s Windows 7, not everyone has made the move yet. Plenty of folks are clinging to Windows XP for dear life, while others just didn’t see enough reason to upgrade from ...