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What We Need to Learn from the XP SP3 Upgrade Fiasco

Posted 05/21/2008 at 8:02am | by Mark Soper

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HP (and maybe other vendors) goofed, laptop users with AMD processors and Windows XP SP2 suffered, and solutions are ready now. But how can the industry avoid the next problem?

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XP SP3 Installation Woes? More Light on Redmond's Top Reasons - And Solutions

Posted 05/12/2008 at 2:56pm | by Mark Soper

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If you (or someone you love or work with) is suffering through an SP3 upgrade, take two aspirin and click these solutions.

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Windows XP SP3 Hits Tuesday - But It Could Hit You Back

Posted 04/28/2008 at 6:07pm | by Mark Soper

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Virtually all Windows XP users can't wait to put Service Pack 3 on their systems. However, some experts are advising a "wait-and-see" attitude. Here's why.

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The best reader-submitted WinXP tips!

Posted 01/24/2004 at 11:30am | by Maximum PC

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In February we asked readers to submit their best WinXP tips, and boy did they! Here are the best tips, in no certain order--one of which is the winner! Find out which tips took the prize in the upcoming April issue of Maximum PC!

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