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20 facts about Windows XP
Everyone remembers that Windows XP is really loved as an operating system so.
It is intuitive, streamlined and not full of terrible kinks and problems are viewed in Vista or Windows 8.
Although Windows XP is officially carried out due to three new operating systems issued because there are still strong followers who continue to download and use this operating system.
If you are one of those hardcore XP supporters, or simply someone is curious to learn more about this operating system, then continue reading!
We have had twenty truth about Windows XP operating systems that can surprise even the most technical knowledgeable readers!
500 million copies of XP are still being used!
Think you are one of the few stubborn people who refuse to upgrade?
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More than five hundred million copies are still used to this day.
That is equivalent to about 30% PC!
Make Windows 8 like XP is a popular option.
Those who have been forced to upgrade or buy newer devices with Windows 8 have been installed are often found by different applications and tricks to create Windows 8 like XP.
The tricks like going straight to the desktop instead of the application screen.
Or change color and intensity, simplify icons and even download a Windows XP start menu to create newer versions of Windows like XP!
IRS uses Windows XP.
That's right, even one of the most widely known government agencies are still using XP.
Level, their failure to upgrade mainly because their systems are not equipped with newer versions.
But it is still a testament to extensive XP reliability and use.
The rolling hills for XP are sold for millions of dollars!
Charles O'Rear is a photographer about National Geographic and the man has taken beautiful photos seen on all XP operating systems.
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Most ATMs run on XP.
While individual PCs may have been upgraded, it seems that almost most enterprise-level computers and businesses are still on older versions of Windows.
Most ATMs are currently running on Windows XP!
Windows XP was officially released again in 2001.
Yes, it's really old.
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Windows XP has a major security error.
Although widely used by many businesses and corporations, Windows XP is really easily threatened to threats.
Obviously, your chance to target malicious six times higher if you are using XP.
Recent versions of IE do not support XP.
Internet Explorer is only supported on version 8 on XP operating system.
Unfortunately, a good rate (somewhere within 20%) XP users are running IE on their computers.
This means they are lacking basic security fixes that have been resolved in newer releases than IE.
Many XP pirates today.
You can download anything online, including XP.
In China, reports on smuggled XP versions are said that it is about two in three copies that are illegally obtained.
Cannot create a folder with a sub-name.
Strange like this sound, it's true.
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This is because there is a file in the system named it, but not you can easily access.
Upgrade slowly for most companies for newer versions of Windows.
According to polls, costs and time to upgrade to newer versions of Windows are not the biggest problem is the fact that there are still many applications only compatible with XP.
Companies are set up to upgrade or are conducting, saying that it may take a year or more for moving.
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XP stands for experience.
A random but little truth is known that XP for experience.
One of the few Windows operating systems with a name instead of number identification.
Support for XP ended in 2014.
Since April 2014, Microsoft officially announced the end of their support for XP, which is why many companies are upgrading or trying to upgrade.
You can beautify your folders and icons with images.
A silly small feature, but a feature can be fun for those who want a little more personalized.
With Windows XP, you can use images for background on your files and open Windows and you can also use custom images on folders and icons!
Tweakui is essential for XP.
It was developed by people who have developed XP and ideally to create a completely personalized XP version.
Download is recommended for a transformation appearance!
You can run XP and newer Windows versions at the same time.
Not sure why you want the two versions of a running operating system, but maybe.
For dual versions, you need separate drives.
There are online instructions to explain step by step instructions.
Your recycling bins can only contain 10% of your drive's ability.
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However, if this is simply not enough for all "coming deleted" files, you can expand it through customization.
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Whistler is a location in British Columbia, where many officials and employees of Microsoft will ski.
This has become the name of the Beta version of Windows replaced '98 and is officially calling XP later.
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Support for XP ended in 2014.
However, ticket sales for original equipment manufacturers have stopped six years ago.
XP has seventy different security vulnerabilities.
While XP can be a lovely operating system, an operating system is still used by a large number of businesses and individuals to this day, it's really not safe.
There are seventy different security vulnerabilities in the OS and have many related hack problems because of them.
