microsoft is still making security updates for windows xp, but they say you...
I found this article from how-to-geek that says microsoft Is still makeng updates but only for enterprise customers this article Is from chris-hoffmen on how to geek here Is the link to the article...
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Beware of Office 2010 Updates!
Microsoft Update offered me two suppsedly important updates for Office 2010 on Windows XP a couple of days ago, KB2863821 and KB4461522. They installed fine, but the next day I came to use Word, and...
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XP with Intel Iris Pro 5200
A question to everyone! Is there an XP driver for Intel Iris Pro 5200 graphics solutions? I can find on the internet a lot of links for a driver for XP but concretely does anyone use a PC with XP and...
View ArticleImportant Web Page Not Working
I've got seven XP compatible browsers: K-Meleon Goanna BNavigator IceApe Mypal New Moon Otter Basilisk/Serpent I'm trying to schedule an appointment for the Covid Vaccine with CVS Pharmacy. When I...
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Compatibility Mode
Does anybody know of a way in Win XP to run a program in Compatibility Mode but as 16-bit instead of 8-bit (256 colors)?
View ArticleOracle java installer for XP
Java 8 has been broken bit by bit for XP, jdk u60: javafxpackager/javapackager not run because of PE issue jre u60: javafx might not run on non-SSE2? as it compiled by vc2013 jre u112: javafx not...
View ArticleMy Browser Builds (Part 3)
Notice: These projects have no affiliation with any upstream community code sources or organizations. Please direct all support or related questions to here. "Serpent", "New Moon", "MailNews" are...
View ArticleMicrosoft VC++ redist is broken on XP. How to start a ticket in MS Support?
It seems Microsoft did their job again i.e breaking stuff. https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/the-latest-supported-visual-c-downloads-2647da03-1eea-4433-9aff-95f26a218cc0 Latest VC++ 2015 2017...
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uBlock Origin, Chromium 54 and Firefox 52.9 ESR
Hi, I've been using uBlock for quite some time, but I started to notice that it's no longer blocking ads. I googled and I found out that it has been replaced by uBlock Origin, so I uninstalled it and...
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Root Certificates and Revoked Certificates for Windows XP
Since I have the whole thread no correct solution for the update of the Roots certificates and revoked certificates found, I hereby would like to offer a way to keep them up to date. For the security...
View ArticleMicrosoft expiring SHA-1 updates; Will this kill XP?
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/windows-it-pro-blog/microsoft-to-use-sha-2-exclusively-starting-may-9-2021/ba-p/2261924 Microsoft startin May 9, 2021, will expire the SHA-1 Root Certificate...
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Windows PT-PT Update Repository
I've been meaning to do this for some time now, but I finally got the will to do it... Introducing the Windows PT-PT Update Repository! Feast your eyes on over 400 updates for Windows 95, 98, 98 SE,...
View ArticleWireless Network - my stumble-upon on how to improve speed
Not really XP per se but sharing in case others may also benefit. My wireless network has always had a download speed of only 8-13 Mbps on the living room computer. But it has also always stayed in...
View ArticleExtreme Explorer 360 -- A How-To Guide (converting remaining Chinese to English)
Below is my guide on how to convert some of the Chinese still present in 360Chrome. Also includes a few tweaks to reduce/eliminate privacy risks. I'll unfold the guide a little at a time over a few...
View Article[Release] windows sha2 code signing requirement updates pack for all windows...
this update pack contains all the required sha2 code sign updates provided by microsoft for every version of windows from xp to 8 as a way to get around the sha1 endpoint discontinuation and get...
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Can my 2006 Laptop use Samsung 860 EVO 500GB SSD?
Hi guys, I use Win XP Pro x86, my Laptop is from 2006, SATA 2 max speed, Motherboard ASUS Z96JS: I want to try SSD on it for the first time, I plan to buy Samsung 860 EVO 500GB. Can my Laptop...
View ArticleGFWM on XP
I installed the GFWL package on my Windows XP because a few games a had needed it (or at least its dll's) the package I installed included the last version of the redist and client. It works fine in...
View Articlesha2 code sign updates pack & sha2 root certificate pack
this update pack contains all the sha2 requirement updates for all windows versions to fix the sha1 issues in windows here is the download-----> [redacted] edit: just a note this update pack wont...
View Articlehow can i install vista/xp on the same harddrive?
i m planning on doing a double boot with xp/vista on the same hard drive and would like an idea on how to do this without breaking the other one what is the best way to do this? any help would be...
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