Two PC Experts Argue Windows XP or VistaSource: ABC News
The forced retirement of Microsoft's Windows XP is set--with some exceptions--for Monday. To quell XP separation anxiety and the rancor of seething Vista haters, Microsoft has agreed to offer Windows XP updates and security patches until April 2014.
The History of the Blue Screen of DeathSource: Wired News
A common sight to anyone who used Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows ME regularly. The BSOD would pop up whenever a floppy disk was removed too soon, or a keyboard was unplugged at the wrong time, or when RAM chips started to fail.
Microsoft readying Vista marketing blitzSource: CNET
Looks like Microsoft is trying to create as much buzz about Vista as they got from Windows 95. Something tells me that it is just not going to happen.