The second service pack to Microsoft's Windows 2000 operating system has been available since early May. Over the past two weeks, I've installed it on several Windows 2000 Servers, one Advanced Server ...

Microsoft has issued a reminder this week that it will stop providing support for Windows 2000 and Windows XP Service Pack 2 on July 13, 2010. After this date, public support for these products ends ...

Those of you running older versions of Windows at your companies should know that support is about to end for two specific flavors of Microsoft's (News - Alert) operating system. Additionally, those ...

Microsoft published the Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification for July 2010–revealing a relatively light month for patching. This coming Patch Tuesday will have only four security bulletins ...

Microsoft will stop supporting Windows 2000 and Windows XP Service Pack 2 next week – on Tuesday, July 13 – meaning that customers have to either upgrade to newer versions of the software or stop ...

Microsoft this week issued the second service pack for Windows 2000. SP2 includes a slew of fixes for the operating system itself, networking and directory services. Microsoft this week issued the ...

Microsoft has quietly posted a second collection of Windows 2000 bug fixes, indicating the official release of an update could come this week. The Redmond, Wash.-based software company in July ...

Windows XP users can extend support at no cost by upgrading to SP3, but Windows 2000 users have no such option Microsoft offers support for its products for five years and extended support for another ...

Microsoft is warning that the extended support phase will end next year for some of its older Windows operating systems. In particular, the clock is ticking for Windows 2000 (server and client) and ...

Microsoft published the Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification for July 2010--revealing a relatively light month for patching. This coming Patch Tuesday will have only four security ...

A friendly reminder to those of you still running Windows 2000 and XP SP2, you have until July 13 to upgrade - if you want Microsoft's blessings, anyway. That date marks the end of Redmond's official ...

And good riddance to XP. Even though MS may have extended downgrade rights to 2020, I have a feeling they won't extend the extended support period, so after 2014, no one in their right mind will ...