windows xp pro

**NUMBERS2667** · August 19th, 2014, 09:03 PM

Hi anyone know if I can download a windows xp pro reboot disk free off the net

**rotobott** · August 19th, 2014, 09:19 PM

I thought windows xp was basically dead, only governments can afford it these days

vintageadmirer · August 19th, 2014, 11:07 PM

Try http://bootdisk.com/

**burpman** · August 20th, 2014, 03:12 AM

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Originally Posted by rotobott

I thought windows xp was basically dead, only governments can afford it these days

Yes and no. Apparently, there is a registry hack that allows XP to get continued updates by claiming it is a XP POSready machine. MS claims this is not a viable workaround but how much of that is FUD who knows. Some govs have agreements to continue support for another couple of years. See below.

http://anonym.to/http://www.zdnet.co...xp-7000029851/

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