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I'm sticking with Windows XP

June 25, 2008 (Wednesday) | Windows XP

You've heard it all before -- the bell tolls for Windows XP. The governor isn't calling to give it a reprieve -- Microsoft is officially declaring it end of life for system OEMs on June 30. On April 14, 2009, mainstream support dies. Enterprises with extended support contracts can keep trundling along until April of 2014. Does that mean everyone should go straight to Vista now? Hell no. I certainly am not. Look, let's face it, Windows XP is now in the prime of its life, like an older pro golfer who is now at the best of his game. He's figured out what his quirks and weaknesses are and how to compensate for them. Windows XP with SP3 integrated...

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