Comments on: Microsoft to Support XP 2 Years Longer Than Vista http://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-to-support-xp-2-years-longer-than-vista/ Technology News Sun, 22 Nov 2009 03:57:44 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Fx Extension Guru http://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-to-support-xp-2-years-longer-than-vista/comment-page-1/#comment-89176 Fx Extension Guru Thu, 01 Mar 2007 21:10:30 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/02/28/microsoft-to-support-xp-2-years-longer-than-vista/#comment-89176 <div id="commentquote"><a href="#comment-89153">mr.defeatable wrote:</a><blockquote>My guess is that they are confident that Vienna or Windows 7 will be released on time replacing Vista but will be forced to extend support when they realize that once again they have overshot their abilities and push deadlines back gradually increasing support to 2099</blockquote></div> Of course by that time Google would have bought Microsoft. mr.defeatable wrote:
My guess is that they are confident that Vienna or Windows 7 will be released on time replacing Vista but will be forced to extend support when they realize that once again they have overshot their abilities and push deadlines back gradually increasing support to 2099

Of course by that time Google would have bought Microsoft.

]]> By: Ryan http://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-to-support-xp-2-years-longer-than-vista/comment-page-1/#comment-89171 Ryan Thu, 01 Mar 2007 20:00:16 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/02/28/microsoft-to-support-xp-2-years-longer-than-vista/#comment-89171 You're probably right, the only reason they extended support for XP was probably because it had been out far longer than expected. Obviously if Vista is still out for another 5 years then they will have to extend that as well because that would mean they would stop supporting it before Vienna comes out. ;) You’re probably right, the only reason they extended support for XP was probably because it had been out far longer than expected. Obviously if Vista is still out for another 5 years then they will have to extend that as well because that would mean they would stop supporting it before Vienna comes out. ;)

]]> By: links for 2007-03-01 | ITsVISTA http://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-to-support-xp-2-years-longer-than-vista/comment-page-1/#comment-89155 links for 2007-03-01 | ITsVISTA Thu, 01 Mar 2007 10:17:59 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/02/28/microsoft-to-support-xp-2-years-longer-than-vista/#comment-89155 [...] Microsoft to Support XP 2 Years Longer Than Vista Ultimate and the home versions are only supported through 2012, while XP has been extended until 2014. What's the sense in that? [...] [...] Microsoft to Support XP 2 Years Longer Than Vista Ultimate and the home versions are only supported through 2012, while XP has been extended until 2014. What's the sense in that? [...]

]]> By: mr.defeatable http://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-to-support-xp-2-years-longer-than-vista/comment-page-1/#comment-89153 mr.defeatable Thu, 01 Mar 2007 05:56:16 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/02/28/microsoft-to-support-xp-2-years-longer-than-vista/#comment-89153 My guess is that they are confident that Vienna or Windows 7 will be released on time replacing Vista but will be forced to extend support when they realize that once again they have overshot their abilities and push deadlines back gradually increasing support to 2099 My guess is that they are confident that Vienna or Windows 7 will be released on time replacing Vista but will be forced to extend support when they realize that once again they have overshot their abilities and push deadlines back gradually increasing support to 2099

]]> By: Ryan http://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-to-support-xp-2-years-longer-than-vista/comment-page-1/#comment-89145 Ryan Thu, 01 Mar 2007 03:37:48 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/02/28/microsoft-to-support-xp-2-years-longer-than-vista/#comment-89145 <div id="commentquote"><a href="#comment-89139">Fx Extension Guru wrote:</a><blockquote>Well, that is about as useful as screen door on a submarine! Typical Microsoft.</blockquote></div> I was thinking that it was as useful as a pair of glasses for a blind man, but you got the point across. :D <div id="commentquote"><a href="#comment-89140">The Slasher wrote:</a><blockquote>Hopefully by 2012, Linux will be so user-friendly that it'll kill off Windows ;)</blockquote></div> I think at some point there is bound to be a version of Linux that can run Windows programs as well, and that will be the day that Bill Gates retires. :) <div id="commentquote"><a href="#comment-89143">Fx Extension Guru wrote:</a><blockquote>Well naturtally since the WordPress Editor isn't working correctly tonight my ping-back to this article works! :twisted:</blockquote></div> I saw the pingback when scrolling down to checkout the comments...I thought that maybe you had fixed something. Hopefully they'll continue to work now. ;) Fx Extension Guru wrote:
Well, that is about as useful as screen door on a submarine! Typical Microsoft.

I was thinking that it was as useful as a pair of glasses for a blind man, but you got the point across. :D

The Slasher wrote:
Hopefully by 2012, Linux will be so user-friendly that it’ll kill off Windows ;)

I think at some point there is bound to be a version of Linux that can run Windows programs as well, and that will be the day that Bill Gates retires. :)

Fx Extension Guru wrote:
Well naturtally since the WordPress Editor isn’t working correctly tonight my ping-back to this article works! :twisted:

I saw the pingback when scrolling down to checkout the comments…I thought that maybe you had fixed something. Hopefully they’ll continue to work now. ;)

]]> By: Ashley http://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-to-support-xp-2-years-longer-than-vista/comment-page-1/#comment-89144 Ashley Thu, 01 Mar 2007 03:36:10 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/02/28/microsoft-to-support-xp-2-years-longer-than-vista/#comment-89144 <div id="commentquote"><a href="#comment-89143">Fx Extension Guru wrote:</a><blockquote>Well naturtally since the WordPress Editor isn't working correctly tonight my ping-back to this article works! :twisted:</blockquote></div> Of course... Microsoft (or mentioning them anyways) must hold the magic touch with our Pingbacks.. who knew? ;) Fx Extension Guru wrote:
Well naturtally since the WordPress Editor isn’t working correctly tonight my ping-back to this article works! :twisted:

Of course… Microsoft (or mentioning them anyways) must hold the magic touch with our Pingbacks.. who knew? ;)

]]> By: Fx Extension Guru http://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-to-support-xp-2-years-longer-than-vista/comment-page-1/#comment-89143 Fx Extension Guru Thu, 01 Mar 2007 03:26:28 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/02/28/microsoft-to-support-xp-2-years-longer-than-vista/#comment-89143 Well naturtally since the WordPress Editor isn't working correctly tonight my ping-back to this article works! :twisted: Well naturtally since the WordPress Editor isn’t working correctly tonight my ping-back to this article works! :twisted:

]]> By: Firefox Extension Guru’s Blog XP Supported Longer Than Vista? « http://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-to-support-xp-2-years-longer-than-vista/comment-page-1/#comment-89141 Firefox Extension Guru’s Blog XP Supported Longer Than Vista? « Thu, 01 Mar 2007 03:24:04 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/02/28/microsoft-to-support-xp-2-years-longer-than-vista/#comment-89141 [...] About a month ago I wrote about Windows XP Support Continuing until 2014. Tonight on CybertNet , Ryan pointed out that the Microsoft Support Lifecycle site that Microsoft will end support for [...] [...] About a month ago I wrote about Windows XP Support Continuing until 2014. Tonight on CybertNet , Ryan pointed out that the Microsoft Support Lifecycle site that Microsoft will end support for [...]

]]> By: The Slasher http://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-to-support-xp-2-years-longer-than-vista/comment-page-1/#comment-89140 The Slasher Thu, 01 Mar 2007 03:23:49 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/02/28/microsoft-to-support-xp-2-years-longer-than-vista/#comment-89140 Hopefully by 2012, Linux will be so user-friendly that it'll kill off Windows ;) Hopefully by 2012, Linux will be so user-friendly that it’ll kill off Windows ;)

]]> By: Fx Extension Guru http://cybernetnews.com/microsoft-to-support-xp-2-years-longer-than-vista/comment-page-1/#comment-89139 Fx Extension Guru Thu, 01 Mar 2007 03:00:23 +0000 http://tech.cybernetnews.com/2007/02/28/microsoft-to-support-xp-2-years-longer-than-vista/#comment-89139 Well, that is about as useful as screen door on a submarine! Typical Microsoft. Well, that is about as useful as screen door on a submarine! Typical Microsoft.

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