XP Deathwatch, T Minus 2 Weeks

WinXP is beginning that last long walk toward retirement on June 30, with its end-of-life due date staring it - and you - in the face. June 30 is Microsoft Corp.'s deadline for mainstream computer makers to stop selling new PCs with the old operating system, and the date that it will stop shipping boxed copies to retailers. That's just two weeks away. Here is an FAQ with a set of very useful questions and answers, including Redmond's most recent relaxation of the retirement rules and some details about which machines big-brand computer makers will be selling with XP after June 30:
http://www.wservernews.com/TIQ6GH/080623-XP-Deathwatch