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From: TimF	6/15/2006 4:01:40 PM
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Somewhat OT Microsoft throws Windows 98 users to the wolves AFTER SIX YEARS in the marketplace, Microsoft has finally had enough of supporting Windows 98 and is abandoning it to the hackers. In the last batch of security patches, the Vole steadfastly refused to patch a hole in Windows 98 but did so for Windows 2000, XP and Windows server. Some of the Windows 98 users that are still out there say that Microsoft's refusal to do so was foul play, given that support for the aging software does not officially end until July 11. However, a spokesVole claimed that the changes needed to make the ancient OS safe would have required substantial tinkering with it and it could not be bothered... ...According to its web site, Microsoft support for Windows XP SP1 will expire on October 11 2006. theinquirer.net

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