Windows XP turns 20: Microsoft's rise and fall points to one thing — don't fix what isn't broken
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You have two choices Microsoft: 1. Paint it black or 2. Send me a sunglasses. : r/Windows11
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Continuous Integration
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The Windows XP activation algorithm has been cracked The unkillable OS rises from the grave… Again : r/technology
Why can't they bring back Windows XP? - Quora
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Windows Server 2003 Died Yesterday and No One Cared
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Welcome to the club (again) : r/kde
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Windows XP Is Almost Entirely Eradicated
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Why You Should Ditch Windows XP Now
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Windows Vista - Wikipedia
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Microsoft warns against Windows XP security update hack, Microsoft
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Windows XP users: what will you do on April 8, 2014? - gHacks Tech News
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Windows XP: What to Do When Microsoft Ends Its Support - WSJ
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Windows XP Turns 20: Microsoft's Rise And Fall Points To One Thing — Don't Fix What Isn't Broken - Stuff South Africa
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How to Fix Common Windows XP Problems, Speed up Windows XP Performance
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