Dell confirms Windows XP phase-out

Caroline Donnelly
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PC vendor to stop selling Windows XP-ready systems this month

Final countdown: Dell must stop shipping Windows XP-ready PCs by 22 October Dell has confirmed that it will stop taking orders for PCs and laptops featuring the Windows XP Home and Professional o...

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