Whether you’re fleeing to a new OS or battening down the XP hatches, read this to survive unscathed.
It's coming: XPocalypse—the end of Microsoft’s support of Windows XP on April 8. Anyone who still has a PC with Windows XP is either scrambling to figure out what to do with it—or in some state of blissful denial about it all. Or, they are lashing themselves to the mast of their old XP schooner, determined to ride out the storm.
But what storm, really? Windows 8.1 Spring Update becomes available the same day, and it addresses the biggest complaints most people had with the radical reimagining of Microsoft's operating system.
It's coming: XPocalypse—the end of Microsoft’s support of Windows XP on April 8. Anyone who still has a PC with Windows XP is either scrambling to figure out what to do with it—or in some state of blissful denial about it all. Or, they are lashing themselves to the mast of their old XP schooner, determined to ride out the storm.
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But what storm, really? Windows 8.1 Spring Update becomes available the same day, and it addresses the biggest complaints most people had with the radical reimagining of Microsoft's operating system.