Microsoft stops Windows XP carry out deadline to extend 6 months
October 6, 2008
Time of Beijing of dispatch of sina science and technology on October 5 message, according to foreign media coverage, microsoft Zhou Wu confirms, this company already will new leave factory the deadline that PC installs Windows XP beforehand defers 6 months to come on June 30, 2009. Before this, computer firm still can obtain medium, PC of will new carry out demotes from Windows Vista Business or Vista Ultimate Windows XP Professional.
Afore-mentioned act show Microsoft already adjusted relevant policy. Before this, microsoft ever planned to stop to supply medium of Windows XP Professional to main computer firm after January 31, 2009.
Microsoft spokesman expresses, “Already had more and more clients migratory go up to Windows Vista, we hope to ensure they are right migratory confident and as far as possible successful. Lengthen a few months to offer (Windows XP) medium is our affirmatory one part. Lengthen a few months to offer (Windows XP) medium is our affirmatory one part..
To be being called by Microsoft ” systematic manufacturer ” small-sized PC assembles a company, january 31, 2009 also is the time that Microsoft quits to supply Windows XP to them. Microsoft spokesman says, this was not changed for a short while.
Manufacturer of a few PC alleges all the time, after was restricted greatly on January 31, they still can be offerred for new PC demote the service to XP. This year in June, HP spokesman ever expressed: “It is at least before June 30, 2009, HP still can continue to offer the alternative of Winodws XP in commercial system. HP still can continue to offer the alternative of Winodws XP in commercial system..
Microsoft spokesman clarifies at this point say, “Manufacturer (demote to XP) the right still exists, (Stopping to supply XP) is to point to stop to supply medium. If you have medium, so using it do not have a problem. So using it do not have a problem..
Windows XP retires partly at was being entered this year in June level, microsoft stopped retail channel to install the license of Windows XP Home to extend beforehand for goods and new PC at that time, allow to demote from Vista only to XP Professional.
This kind of strategy used a provision in agreement of Vista terminal user, allow user and Windows XP Professional of PC manufacturer installation namely, but the medium that still should provide Vista needs with what equipment upgrades later. Data shows, the new PC that has more than 1/3 is demoted to come Windows XP.
Microsoft spokesman expresses, the XP after June 31, 2009 still is gotten extensively likely, because ” the right that demote does not have invalidation ” .
The supply with so long XP is periodic the condition that allows Microsoft to be in a kind of different common, new term makes an user OK be in the PC of XP still can be bought before July next year, and after a few months, microsoft will roll out the succeed version Windows 7 of Vista. (Zhi Huan)
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Exclusive: Author of Windows XP of tomato garden edition is detained
August 28, 2008
Dispatch of sina science and technology on August 20 message, garden of tomato of website of download of the author of Windows XP of modification edition of tomato garden beautification, software (the father of Tomatolei.com) stationmaster Hong Lei 19 days of late 22:50 confirm solely to sina science and technology, hong Lei already at 15 days (last week 5) be detained to examine by police, the website is shut, the jotter of server and Hong Lei is taken away by police, the limited company of science and technology of Chengdu the fruit of large Chinese hawthorn that develops support for the technology that Hong Lei offers also is closed down.
Hong Lei is caught
“Hong Lei he had an accident, several days, we still do not have good-bye to had arrived to now he. ” 19 days of late 22:50 minutes, hong Lei’s father tells sina science and technology in the phone, taking in mood anxious, “Was taken away by the police 15 1:30 p.m. , to now we did not see on at the same time, I did not know after all to make what issue. I did not know after all to make what issue..
Big father says, “The notebook computer that Hong Lei uses also was taken away by the police together, saying is the data that should examine him, it is the police that group of public security bureau comes, seem to say be network superintendency place. Seem to say be network superintendency place..
This word of big father confirmed one has spread the message that sent number day in Internet forum. Before this, the netizen says in stuff of the newspaper in forum, “Tomato garden center already by police station of district of grave of Suzhou city tiger, with using Internet to encroach intellectual property to seek profit criminal detains the blame, prime culprit is accessary criminal had been captured. Prime culprit is accessary criminal had been captured..
This hearsay still says, “After the old of tomato garden is caught, police investigates its account to have many yuan of 200 deposit. ” this one message was not obtained confirm. Through searching discovery, “Tomato garden is caught ” this one keyword, already had nearly 3000 webpages, a few days in, this one message has spread everywhere to whole Internet to encircle.
Hong Lei its person
Hong Lei, net name again and again, he and name of a net are ” big tomato ” technical lover made tomato garden beautification revise operating system of edition Windows XP together, they still are safeguarding with fortune battalion the name is ” tomato garden ” software downloads a website.
Flounder of sina science and technology contacts Zheng Chaohui of a good friend. The net of the 10 thousandth dimension that Zheng Chaohui is in basically provides center of information of Internet of ISP/ ICP () service, when Hong Lei just started, zheng Chaohui offers domain name and server for Hong Lei mandatory, “He makes the beautification package of Windows XP in those days, develop an independent software to wrap namely, the user needs to download installation, he offers the Windows XP download of tomato garden edition directly later, I feel likely to be put in tort risk, did not offer a server to him again mandatory, he transferred the server Chengdu, but the domain name is we provide a service all the time. But the domain name is we provide a service all the time..
16 days, zheng Chaohui discovers tomato garden that he cannot be visited, he dials the telephone in Hong Lei’s mobile phone, home, all cannot receive listen, often get online at ordinary times chatting Hong Lei, its QQ head portrait also had not shined again, those who send leave a message also disappear forever. Hearsay immediately comes over — Hong Lei has been caught. If cannot be visited for a long time,Zheng Chaohui considers tomato garden, its rank in searching engine can drop, changed to a simple page at 13 o’clock afternoon in 18 days then, writing above ” network of tomato garden entertainment is in correcting… ” . The vermicelli made from bean starch that this lets garden of a lot of tomato for a time people saw a hope.
18 days that day afternoon, line business finds Zheng Chaohui, tell him tomato to the garden gives an issue, “Concern with copyright ” , the enrollment that police wants it data. Zheng Chaohui operates the analytic before position that regained a domain name, website regain cannot visit state.
“So old, I am witnessed Hong Lei grow, he is more composed, speech is not much, the word besides professional respect other is very few, he tries hard exceedingly, the life is very frugal also. ” memory says Zheng Chaohui.
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Exclusive: Author of Windows XP of tomato garden edition is detained tomato garden installation amount or super- ten million
Does Microsoft control a network?
Hong Lei says XP of tomato garden edition is not industry old
August 26, 2008
Dispatch of sina science and technology on August 21 message, the author Hong Lei of operating system of Windows XP of tomato garden edition is 2 years ago in chatting with of the friend, ever disclosed, although XP of tomato garden edition is famous degree highest, but be not the modification edition XP with the largest installation amount, conclude from advertisement effect, installation amount is the largest should sell field DIY businessman’s most commonly used computer company to install machine edition for computer.
Sina science and technology the Hong Lei of 20 days of exclusive exposure is reported by arrest, a mighty uproar was caused in the domain such as industry of software industry, PC and Internet. 20 days afternoon, chao Hui of good friend Zheng offerred the recording that he and a paragraph of Hong Lei chat solely to sina science and technology. This paragraph of recording is recorded in September 2006, length is 27 minutes, the profit pattern that big Lei amid elaborated tomato garden in detail to Zheng Chaohui, right the Internet at that time makes money the inside of the view of means and industry of modification edition XP. Zheng Chaohui says, recording is the network of the 10 thousandth dimension that is used at him to be in originally (Beijing China business tells company of network science and technology) interior communication learns, hong Lei dies now, he is willing to announce it at numerous.
When the market of XP of refer tomato garden gains ground degree, hong Lei plaints, “The whole world is so much pilfer edition XP, very much more I am done, a year of time accumulate over a long period of half, did not think of to have the XP CD that so much person makes with me before myself. Did not think of to have the XP CD that so much person makes with me before myself..
Hong Lei discloses, his income at that time is every month many yuan 10, the cent that basically comes from XP of tomato garden edition to bind scampish software to bring becomes income (shoot an ad, guide register easy interest and the discharge income that after guiding an user to use Yahoo to search, gain) , among them 20 thousand multivariate the income that comes from XP to optimize software to wrap the scampish software that bind to bring, the advertisement income proportion that comes from tomato garden website is very small.
The tomato garden XP at that time is in in the user famous spending already was highest, “Prefectural class city sells pilfer edition to sell tomato garden version ” , dan Honglei discloses, tomato garden is not industry old, its installation amount does not touch computer company to install machine edition far.
The data shows, windows XP of edition of machine of computer company outfit is it is by ” Donghai ” the netizen is made, it is to use GHOST software to have XP system optimizing likewise, different point depended on installing DIY user beforehand all sorts of common driver, for instance advocate board, show card to wait, make installation rate very rapid thereby, this is helpful for saving the time of DIY businessman, because this is in computer city is very welcome.
This one point of view of Hong Lei has data to prop up, “I introduce the easy interesting plug-in unit that he becomes, he made 3 months only, the enrollment that brings easy interest every months user measure passes me already high, he has 100 users on average to register everyday, have 30 thousand yuan income every months, I did a year half, every talent has 70 only, the Yahoo search amount that he makes is larger than me also. ” according to advertisement effect, hong Lei concludes, edition of machine of computer company outfit is in the installation amount Yuan Chao at that time crosses tomato garden.
Of Hong Lei this occupies the findings that with sina science and technology 20 days of place make not be identical. Sina science and technology ends 21 days before dawn in the investigation 2 o’clock, 15 thousand participate in investigation in the netizen, computer company installs machine edition to 1529 people are used, far under tomato garden 6552 tickets (nearly 1/3) have rate.
The personage inside course of study points out, appear this has two to plant according to difference likelihood: It is, this paragraph chats happened in September 2006, at that time is computer company user of outfit machine edition is most, two years time market produces a change, tomato garden has frank likelihood to had jumped; 2 be, tomato garden basically suffers praise highly fully in computer enthusiast, vivid jerk of this part network is tall, the enthusiasm that shares investigation is tall, and edition of machine of computer company outfit is silent user more very, why is the operating system that they do not know themselves even planted version. (Establish hero)
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PC firm ceases carry out XP to install PC XP vermicelli made from bean starch to be able to find a way additionally beforehand in June
June 9, 2008
Microsoft plans to stop carry out XP at rising on June 30, and PC manufacturer and shopkeeper from June the middle ten days of a month begins to will stop to accept order.
On June 8 message, the plan is bought install Windows XP beforehand (XP of later development abbreviation) the user of PC can want to clutch acted, microsoft plans to stop carry out XP at rising on June 30, and PC manufacturer and shopkeeper from June the middle ten days of a month begins to will stop to accept order. Because this needs the customer of XP system, go immediately a few sell a should organic still meeting greatly.
According to foreign media coverage, microsoft lets XP system exit the market, its are main the purpose is to be Vista system to give way, mix for Dai Er, Gateway, HP associate (business library forum) this one decision that waits for the main OEM manufacturer of the manufacturer to also can answer Microsoft. The policy of Microsoft is, microsoft begins to will stop to sell XP to common and retail user and OEM manufacturer from June 30.
Dai Er will begin to stop to accept order of XP system PC from June 18, if the user hopes to have the Dai Er Inspiron that installs XP system particularly, be about to clutch acted. The order date of expiration of HP was on June 10; Associating was on June 15; Gateway (belong to now grand base) express to sell time to will last to the end of the month, but to the sale of this company the branch is called, already was informed already did not have the goods in stock that holds XP system beforehand at present.
In retail channel, consumer is in 100 think of before selling inventory carry out exhaust, still can buy, but do not be clear that how many its goods in stock still has, log onto its website inquiry to discover only not much money still has goods in stock. The spokesman of Circuit City of another large shopkeeper says, before lunar base the meeting on this company website has sale of XP system PC all the time.
Although face the XP system PC that consumes an user to will disappear very quickly from the market, nevertheless the iron lever vermicelli made from bean starch of XP still can pass other channel to obtain.
Face commercial user ” demote downward ” (Downgrade) permissive sale is a choice probably. What is commercial user? Buying business affairs type is business affairs user, because this average consumption user also can buy business affairs type, have enjoyable of business affairs user thereby ” demote downward ” the right, be about to Vista system restores to be XP system downward.
The policy of Microsoft is such, all users that buy Vista Ultimate or Vista Business, can use the license that already bought to install XP system (PC of all business affairs installs afore-mentioned two Vista version at least among them one of, and the Vista that those who consume PC installation is other version, not ” reduce downward ” function) . Nevertheless consumptive user also can take the Vista system that already bought to exchange to Microsoft version.
Among them some of PC manufacturer had considered for the user, they are in before leaving factory already the Vista PC of partial business affairs ” demote ” for XP Professional, usable also and random CD installs Vista after the user. Dai Er, HP and associate to already provided a system with respect to type of partial business affairs ” demote ” type (Dai Er basically is aimed at plane of sport of a few high end) , nevertheless additional cost expends meeting collection. This one way that still does not understand PC firm at present still can continue how long, nevertheless Dai Er expresses, the system that its are aimed at Vostro and partial PC only ” demote ” the cut-off of the product time will be Feburary 2009.
PC firm ceases carry out XP to install PC XP vermicelli made from bean starch to be able to find a way additionally beforehand in June
June 9, 2008
Microsoft plans to stop carry out XP at rising on June 30, and PC manufacturer and shopkeeper from June the middle ten days of a month begins to will stop to accept order.
On June 8 message, the plan is bought install Windows XP beforehand (XP of later development abbreviation) the user of PC can want to clutch acted, microsoft plans to stop carry out XP at rising on June 30, and PC manufacturer and shopkeeper from June the middle ten days of a month begins to will stop to accept order. Because this needs the customer of XP system, go immediately a few sell a should organic still meeting greatly.
According to foreign media coverage, microsoft lets XP system exit the market, its are main the purpose is to be Vista system to give way, mix for Dai Er, Gateway, HP associate (business library forum) this one decision that waits for the main OEM manufacturer of the manufacturer to also can answer Microsoft. The policy of Microsoft is, microsoft begins to will stop to sell XP to common and retail user and OEM manufacturer from June 30.
Dai Er will begin to stop to accept order of XP system PC from June 18, if the user hopes to have the Dai Er Inspiron that installs XP system particularly, be about to clutch acted. The order date of expiration of HP was on June 10; Associating was on June 15; Gateway (belong to now grand base) express to sell time to will last to the end of the month, but to the sale of this company the branch is called, already was informed already did not have the goods in stock that holds XP system beforehand at present.
In retail channel, consumer is in 100 think of before selling inventory carry out exhaust, still can buy, but do not be clear that how many its goods in stock still has, log onto its website inquiry to discover only not much money still has goods in stock. The spokesman of Circuit City of another large shopkeeper says, before lunar base the meeting on this company website has sale of XP system PC all the time.
Although face the XP system PC that consumes an user to will disappear very quickly from the market, nevertheless the iron lever vermicelli made from bean starch of XP still can pass other channel to obtain.
Face commercial user ” demote downward ” (Downgrade) permissive sale is a choice probably. What is commercial user? Buying business affairs type is business affairs user, because this average consumption user also can buy business affairs type, have enjoyable of business affairs user thereby ” demote downward ” the right, be about to Vista system restores to be XP system downward.
The policy of Microsoft is such, all users that buy Vista Ultimate or Vista Business, can use the license that already bought to install XP system (PC of all business affairs installs afore-mentioned two Vista version at least among them one of, and the Vista that those who consume PC installation is other version, not ” reduce downward ” function) . Nevertheless consumptive user also can take the Vista system that already bought to exchange to Microsoft version.
Among them some of PC manufacturer had considered for the user, they are in before leaving factory already the Vista PC of partial business affairs ” demote ” for XP Professional, usable also and random CD installs Vista after the user. Dai Er, HP and associate to already provided a system with respect to type of partial business affairs ” demote ” type (Dai Er basically is aimed at plane of sport of a few high end) , nevertheless additional cost expends meeting collection. This one way that still does not understand PC firm at present still can continue how long, nevertheless Dai Er expresses, the system that its are aimed at Vostro and partial PC only ” demote ” the cut-off of the product time will be Feburary 2009.
Baoermo holds to Windows XP to end plan term on June 30
April 26, 2008
[message of motivation of ENet Silicon Valley] Microsoft is presiding apparitor history conclude husband - Zhou Si is in Baoermo the opinion on public affairs of an university of European, let it seems that loving saw a gleam of hope at the people of Windows XP operating system.
But came from Microsoft a few days ago a of public concern company female spokesman expresses clearly however, microsoft holds to will stop to sell Windows XP system after June 30.
Local time this Zhou Si, baoermo says on a press conference that in Belgian Louvain-La-Neuve the university holds, in Windows XP system ” put useless ” decision-making on, microsoft will be referenced ” client feedback opinion ” . Baoermo is revealed to media say, “If the client’s feedback is dissident, we may be adopted at any time more well-advised decision-making. But now, we already had the plan that system of an end XP delivers goods. We already had the plan that system of an end XP delivers goods..
This opinion on public affairs causes Baoermo industry a variety of guessing: Whether can Microsoft reconsider will stopping the deadline that Windows XP system sells on June 30.
Orgnaization of service Yu Wei’s soft public concern adviser 10 thousand eminent are round-the-world communication advisory limited company (the female spokesman of Waggener Edstrom) makes known his position clearly to say, microsoft changes this one deadline without the plan. A statement of Microsoft of this spokesman cite says, “The deadline that we support Windows XP system does not have a change, what the opinion that client and partner come from before we are based on this to this feedbacks and make is decision-making believe thoroughly. What the opinion that client and partner come from before we are based on this to this feedbacks and make is decision-making believe thoroughly..
This spokesman says, microsoft know initiates by Infoworld at present ” save XP ” the support that supported an activity to already attracted about 160 thousand user, before they ask Microsoft issues generation Windows operating system to release in its strongly, continue the sale of XP system, and the time that Microsoft plans to release its to issue Windows 7 of generation operating system was 2010. But Microsoft is investigated through his, include the data with partner and client, think ” this one deadline is correct ” .
This spokesman still says, microsoft has needed for those ” longer ” the XP user that changes Windows Vista system was offerred ” sound plan ” , microsoft indicates ” sound plan ” be aimed at namely actually at final on June 30 deadline exempt an item, specific include: Those preparation are extensive the company that buys edition of Microsoft Vista business affairs, Vista culminating edition, these companies can request a manufacturer to provide supportive XP system to them ” demote support serves ” ; Include those at the same time small-sized, exceed low PC user; And the partner of Microsoft.
But Microsoft place says ” final deadline comes from the opinion at client and partner to feedback ” represent doubt by the user. Come from Boston ” Total PC Support ” chief David Bookbinder of the organization expresses, “My true not clear Microsoft indicates ‘ client ‘ who be after all, and how many to have such ‘ client ‘ supported Microsoft this one decision-making. And how many to have such ‘ client ‘ supported Microsoft this one decision-making..
Date of XP SP3 final version releases schedule in detail certainly
April 21, 2008
Windows XP SP3 already sent a factory platen on April 21 local time at the United States, enter final RTM phase namely, begin to be able to be released publicly namely from the end of this month.
Above all, the issuance that comes from Windows Serviceability branch is in charge of Chris Keroack to affirm, The Build version date of Windows XP SP3 is 5512, without what special meaning, microsoft also won’t be surely painstakingly on 6000 this one integer.
Be the Windows XP SP3 that differentiates by channel below is newest release schedule:
On April 21: Platen sending a plant (RTM)
On April 21: Deliver OEM manufacturer
On April 29: Offer on Windows Update optional newer
On April 29: In Microsoft download center offers independence to install the open download of bag and mirror
On May 2: MSDN, Technet opens download
On June 1: Batch accredit client (VLC) downloads
On June 10: Begin newlier automatically to push send
According to the message before this, the XP SP3 that finishs RTM today has simplified Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Han Yu and spanish to wait for version of 7 kinds of languages, version of additionally 18 kinds of languages will be given off on May 5, but latter did not get affirming, the user that uses traditional Chinese edition mights as well wait for period of time patiently again.
The message says XP SP3 development ends to hide namely by Microsoft snow
April 2, 2008
On April 3 message, according to foreign media coverage, microsoft website information shows, the SP3 of bag of the last service of Windows XP already was developed end.
It is reported, XP SP3 goes on open on March 31, 2008 hair formerly. But at this late hour, microsoft has not release XP SP3 formally.
Industry agrees before this think, microsoft should release Windows XP SP3 last month originally. But the message said recently, SP3 already was delayed release to next half moon April behindhand.
This message still says, SP3 will divide wholesale cloth. The language that the SP3 that first issuance includes has simplified Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Chinese and spanish. Issue date is next half moon April.
And the language of the 2nd wholesale cloth includes language of traditional Chinese, Czech, Denmark and Russian to wait. After issue date is released for the first batch 21 days or so.
To this, a lot of users express, weighing Microsoft is deferring intentionally release Windws XP SP3, the purpose is to let more user deploy Vista SP1, promote Windows Vista system thereby gain ground.
10 thousand people sign hope Microsoft prolongs XP life
January 18, 2008
Microsoft plans to will stop to sell XP product at will rising on June 30, 2008, what chair by foreign website InfoWorld is online activity of 36 hours of autograph has begun, at present online autograph number already was amounted to 12, 621 people.
Support of great majority opinion preserves XP product, no matter individual or company all hope to be able to continue can buy XP after June 30 the license of the operating system. They think, vista system increases without the function of too much be convinced making a person, and, add groom, support, hardware upgrades charge waits an element a moment. It is not to hope to upgrade the reason of Vista. At the same time problem of a few compatibility still needs to pay close attention to.
And additionally a few opinions think to sign the activity is foolish this, in the life science and technology changes ceaselessly is the fact that does not dispute, insist to make worn-out product and technology basic no point. Of course, this kind of view also was caused refute certainly.
Have many people actually, include IT staff member, think present operating system had made the one part in the life. How to work at ordinary times, how the job is very familiar, accordingly, do not hope to make a change.
The autograph address of this activity, autograph result will hand over Microsoft after the activity ends
10 thousand people sign hope Microsoft prolongs XP life
January 17, 2008
Microsoft plans to will stop to sell XP product at will rising on June 30, 2008, what chair by foreign website InfoWorld is online activity of 36 hours of autograph has begun, at present online autograph number already was amounted to 12, 621 people.
Support of great majority opinion preserves XP product, no matter individual or company all hope to be able to continue can buy XP after June 30 the license of the operating system. They think, vista system increases without the function of too much be convinced making a person, and, add groom, support, hardware upgrades charge waits an element a moment. It is not to hope to upgrade the reason of Vista. At the same time problem of a few compatibility still needs to pay close attention to.
And additionally a few opinions think to sign the activity is foolish this, in the life science and technology changes ceaselessly is the fact that does not dispute, insist to make worn-out product and technology basic no point. Of course, this kind of view also was caused refute certainly.
Have many people actually, include IT staff member, think present operating system had made the one part in the life. How to work at ordinary times, how the job is very familiar, accordingly, do not hope to make a change.
The autograph address of this activity, autograph result will hand over Microsoft after the activity ends
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