When it comes to adopting new operating systems and applications, common practice among system administrators is to delay adoption until the release of the first service pack. Admins found plenty of ...

As part of its May 14 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft is releasing a security fix for several older versions of Windows, including Windows XP and Windows Server 2003-- neither of which is supported by ...

On Friday evening, Microsoft released patches for Windows XP, Server 2003, and Windows 8, after those systems were infected with Ransomware on Friday. WannaCrypt, a variant of WannaCry ransomware, ...

Microsoft has again painted a grim picture for customers who remain on Windows XP and Office 2003 after it ends support for the old OS and suite in early April, but it’s unclear if the company is ...

I never have bothered to look into this issue because it never was an issue to me--XP Pro is the workstation, 2003 is the server. I always thought it was crazy to use a server OS for a workstation and ...

How Microsoft hopes it will happen: "I hope everyone upgrades before April 8, 2014!!!" How it will actually happen: "So XYZ big corporation just got hacked using a Windows XP exploit and Microsoft isn ...

If you feel like cracking into nearly 20-year-old operating systems for what we'll describe as "various and sundry" reasons, the source code for both Windows XP and ...

Microsoft announced Friday that it had released two high-end operating systems to computer manufacturers. Windows Server 2003 is Microsoft's high-end business operating system, which the company hopes ...

The following is written by Marion K. Jenkins, PhD, FHIMSS, founder and CEO of QSE Technologies. Are you like millions of businesses still using workstations and laptops and servers with Windows XP ...

Microsoft will stop patching Windows Server 2003 in just over 100 days, and a recent survey found that a lot of people aren't even aware that the end of support is coming. There are now just a little ...

Individuals and businesses sticking with the OS and suite after support ends in April face security risks, technical obsolescence, it warns Microsoft has again painted a grim picture for customers who ...