InfoWorld

Windows XP SP2 could break existing applications

When Microsoft releases Service Pack 2 for Windows XP later this year, some software developers may find their applications no longer work on updated Windows machines. Microsoft has made something of ...

I brought my phone back to the Windows XP golden age with this Android launcher

Windows Launcher for Android recreates the old-school Windows XP look and feel for free, while being compatible with most ...
InfoWorld

Which Linux Mint apps can replace Windows XP software?

Some Windows XP users might be considering Linux MInt as a replacement operating system. But just replacing the operating system isn’t enough, you’ll also need Linux applications that will replace the ...
IT Business Edge

Embarcadero Provides Upgrade Path for Windows XP Apps

Sometimes the tool used to build an application really does matter—even years after it is built. Embarcadero Technologies this week released an upgrade to its rapid application development (RAD) ...
ZDNet

Running Windows XP programs on Linux Mint with CrossOver

Besides work stuff, CrossOver also runs games. For example, you can play such popular online games as World of Warcraft and Guild Wars. How to install Windows apps on Linux with CrossOver (Gallery) An ...
ZDNet

Windows 7's XP Virtualization: I TOLD YOU SO!

I seem to remember a year ago, I said that if I were to design Windows 7 it would have built-in virtualization to provide perfect Windows XP compatibility. Guess what? It will. It's not often that my ...