Yes, yes I know. Another post reminding users to take their Windows XP machines off line and either upgrade or get a new computer. Remember some computers running Windows XP may be to old to just handle the upgrade and you will need a beefier computer. On that note Microsoft is introducing a promotion of $100 towards an upgrade of their computer.Go to http://money.cnn.com/2014/03/24/technology/windows-xp-upgrade/index.html?iid=HP_LN for the discount and check out http://money.cnn.com/2014/04/04/technology/windows-8-start-menu/index.html for more.
For those concerned about adjusting to the new look and feel of Windows 8 all is not lost. Instead two things have come to pass to help ease the transition. An announcement about the latest update to Windows 8, (Windows 8.1) that brings back the Start menu. That doesn't mean MS is reverting, or folding under pressure but just making Windows 8 more palatable. Check out http://money.cnn.com/2014/03/24/technology/windows-xp-upgrade/index.html?iid=HP_LN for the discount and check out http://money.cnn.com/2014/04/04/technology/windows-8-start-menu/index.html?hpt=hp_t2 for more on how Windows 8.1 will look.