Microsoft confirmed this week that they'll be sticking to their plan to retire Windows XP from 31 January, 2008. PC manufacturers such as Dell, HP and Toshiba will no longer be able to purchase licenses for XP, forcing them to include Vista on all new PCs sold after this date.
A spokesman for Microsoft said that withdrawing the XP licenses for sale would have no implications for long-term technical support for the product.
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