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 ...
The hack seemingly allows XP users to continue to install security updates, but Microsoft is advising people not to use it. Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a former IT ...
It appears that if you previously attempted to install the popular Windows XP "Bootloader" hack, you will not be able to apply to firmware update required for using ...
People still running the now-retired Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) can trick the operating system into installing security updates, a researcher said Monday. The hack requires an edit of a single ...
I'm not really a Windows person, so bear with me.<BR><BR>I have a copy of Windows 2000 which I have used to test websites I develop in IE6 for a long time now. But now that IE7 is out, I need to start ...
German computer magazine C’T is reporting a procedure that will let you change Windows XP Home Edition to Windows XP Professional just by changing two bytes in an installation file (implying, at least ...
A month on, Microsoft stops offering Windows 8.1 Black Tuesday patches to those who haven't installed Update 1 The June 2014 Black Tuesday patches are out, and the Windows Update gods have spoken. If ...
It is official: There is a community-developed and tested, unsupported hack that sets up an Intel-based Mac to dual-boot between OS X and 32-bit Windows XP SP2 and, it’s presumed, Windows 2003 Server ...