Windows XP is almost 25 years old, but in some ways, it's still cooler than Windows 11. Here are a few things I wish would come back.

Bring Back Windows XP. By John C. Dvorak . Jul 30, 2013. Over the next week or so Microsoft is supposed to kill all support for Windows XP.

OK, you might not share my passion for the Windows XP taskbar, which is fine (I guess). But maybe you miss the simple grey aesthetic of Windows 2000, or the comforting orb of Vista.

Out of the box, Windows 7 can't access backup files created with Windows XP. Fortunately, there's a free utility that should be able to restore your stuff.

Enter a time and day for Windows XP to back up your data. For example, you can run a backup every Monday at 3 a.m. Click "Next" and select "Finish." ...

Back Up Your Windows XP Patches and Service Packs. Hassle-Free PC By Rick Broida, Jun 19, 2009 12:08 pm PDT. If you’re running Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or even Service Pack 3, ...

Early in the outbreak, Microsoft rushed out a patch to protect XP devices, and Cisco researchers say that at least Windows XP machines with 64-bit processors were vulnerable to the worm that ...

April 15, 2024 ...

Some twelve-and-a-half years after Windows XP first went on sale, Microsoft is turning off support for the operating system. From 8 April there'll be no further free updates or security patches ...

If you ask me, graphic design peaked in 2001 with Windows XP's bright blue taskbar and green start button. Every UI design choice since was made by cowards. OK, you might not share my passion for ...