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  2. Criticism of Windows XP - Wikipedia

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    Windows XP has been criticized for its vulnerabilities due to buffer overflows and its susceptibility to malware such as viruses, trojan horses, and worms.Nicholas Petreley for The Register notes that "Windows XP was the first version of Windows to reflect a serious effort to isolate users from the system, so that users each have their own private files and limited system privileges."

  3. Bliss (photograph) - Wikipedia

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    Bliss, originally titled Bucolic Green Hills, is the default wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. It is an unedited photograph of a green hill and blue sky with white clouds in the Los Carneros American Viticultural Area of Wine Country, California.

  4. Microsoft Windows version history - Wikipedia

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    Windows 1.0, the first independent version of Microsoft Windows, version 1.0, released on November 20, 1985, achieved little popularity. The project was briefly codenamed "Interface Manager" before the windowing system was implemented—contrary to popular belief that it was the original name for Windows and Rowland Hanson, the head of marketing at Microsoft, convinced the company that the ...

  5. Blaster (computer worm) - Wikipedia

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    Blaster (also known as Lovsan, Lovesan, or MSBlast) was a computer worm that spread on computers running operating systems Windows XP and Windows 2000 during August 2003. [ 1 ] The worm was first noticed and started spreading on August 11, 2003.

  6. Microsoft Paint - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Paint (commonly known as MS Paint or Paint for short) is a simple raster graphics editor that has been included with all versions of Microsoft Windows.The program opens, modifies and saves image files in Windows bitmap (BMP), JPEG, GIF, PNG, and single-page TIFF formats.

  7. Microsoft Office XP - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Office XP (codenamed Office 10 [7]) is an office suite which was officially revealed in July 2000 by Microsoft for the Windows operating system. Office XP was released to manufacturing on March 5, 2001, [8] and was later made available to retail on May 31, 2001. [1] A Mac OS X equivalent, Microsoft Office v. X was released on November ...

  8. Microsoft Plus! - Wikipedia

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    Windows 95 with Microsoft Plus boot screen. This was the first version of Plus! and had an initial cost of US$49.99. [6] It included Space Cadet Pinball, the Internet Jumpstart Kit (which was the introduction of Internet Explorer 1.0), DriveSpace 3 and Compression Agent disk compression utilities, the initial release of theme support along with a set of 12 themes, dial-up networking server ...

  9. Visual Studio - Wikipedia

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    Visual Studio 2015 is the first version to support Windows 10 and the last version to support Windows 8, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 and Windows Server 2012; it's also the last version to support targeting Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2 and Windows Server 2008 SP2 for C++ applications.