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Home windows is the #1 working approach on the planet. there is a lot to home windows XP, with workplace productiveness functions, multimedia gains, the web, and protection enhancements. from time to time, you possibly want you'll name Tech aid. With thumbtabs that make it effortless to discover what you are looking for and the recognized For Dummies cheat sheet within the entrance, this ebook is designed to make existence with home windows XP much more straightforward, happier, more secure, and an entire lot extra enjoyable.
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Windows XP is software. You can’t touch it. Your PC, on the other hand, is hardware. Kick the computer screen and your toe hurts. Drop the big box on the floor and it smashes into a gazillion pieces. That’s hardware. Chances are very good that one of the major PC manufacturers — Dell, HP/Compaq, IBM, Gateway/eMachines, Toshiba, Sony, and the like — made your hardware. Microsoft, and Microsoft alone, makes Windows XP. The PC manufacturers don’t make Windows. Microsoft doesn’t make PCs, although it does make other kinds of hardware — video game boxes, keyboards, mice, and a few other odds and ends.
Simultaneously, black-hat cretins all over the world discovered that PCs attached directly to the Internet running Windows XP had “Kick Me” signs posted all over them. Microsoft responded with security patches and patches to patches and patches to patches to patches. ” The net result: more patches and patches to patches and . . well, you get the idea. Thus, nearly two years after Service Pack 1, Windows XP users got treated to Service Pack 2, a huge roll-up of new features and patches, and patches disguised as features.
Info Upgrading to Windows XP — A Brain Transplant 33 Clean installs rate right up there with root canals and prostate exams. Nobody in their right mind will try one, unless they really want to make sure that Windows will run smoothly. That said, I try to perform a clean install on all of my systems at least once a year. It can make a big difference. Windows XP’s Files and Settings Transfer Wizard (better known as the Migration Wizard) makes transferring certain kinds of settings and data files between two computers comparatively easy.