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Update
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Install this update to resolve an issue in which a user is unable to use Windows Internet Explorer 7 to download files on a computer that is running Windows XP with IME enabled.
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FREE
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Update
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Windows Search 4.0 is an updated component of Windows that enables instant search on your computer.
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FREE
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Service pack
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Windows® XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) includes all previously released updates for the operating system. This update also includes a small number of new functionalities, which do not significantly change customers’ experience with the operating system.
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FREE
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Document
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Windows® XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) includes all previously released updates...operating system. This white paper summarizes what is new in Windows XP SP3. You can obtain Windows XP SP3 from Windows Update, at http://update.microsoft...
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FREE
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Service pack
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Install this package to get the Microsoft Multilingual User Interface Pack (MUI) Update for Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3).
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FREE
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Application
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This English page is for reference only, Language Interface Packs (LIP) for Windows XP Professional and Windows XP Home Edition is not available in English, but provides a localized User Interface for emerging or minority language markets.
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FREE
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Service pack
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This installation package is intended for IT professionals and developers downloading to a machine intending to debug or develop software on Windows XP Service Pack 3.
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FREE
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Service pack
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This installation package is intended for IT professionals and developers downloading and installing on multiple computers on a network. If you're updating just one computer, please visit Windows Update
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FREE
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Service pack
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This installation package is intended for IT professionals and developers downloading and installing on multiple computers on a network. If you're updating just one computer, please visit Windows Update at http://update.microsoft.com .
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FREE
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Tool
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Make home movies like a pro with Windows Movie Maker 2 and this brand new collection of creative extras, including music and sound effects. Whatever the occasion, there’s something here that will help you make your home movies even better!
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FREE
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Service pack
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Windows XP Service Pack 1a (SP1a) provides security and reliability updates to the Windows XP family of operating systems. If you have already installed Windows XP SP1, you do not need Windows XP SP1a.
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FREE
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Update
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This update helps resolve an issue on computers running Windows XP Service Pack 2.
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FREE
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Tool
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This is an updated version of the System Preparation tool (Sysprep.exe) for Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3.
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FREE
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Tool
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The Windows XP startup disk allows computers without a bootable CD-ROM to perform a new installation of the operating system. The Windows XP startup disk will automatically load the correct drivers to gain access to the CD-ROM drive and start a new installation of Setup.
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FREE
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Tool
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The Windows XP startup disk allows computers without a bootable CD-ROM to perform a new installation of the operating system.
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FREE
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Update
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Install this update to improve the Windows USB driver performance on a system running Windows XP.
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FREE
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Redistributable component
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This package updates Traditional Chinese font MingLiu, PMingLiu and MingLiu_HKSCS on Windows XP and Windows Server 2003.
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FREE
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Update
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This update to Windows XP provides support for Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2), which is the latest standards-based wireless security solution derived from the IEEE 802.11i standard.
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FREE
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Application
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This is a desktop theme for Windows XP Home and Professional Editions. It includes a desktop wallpaper and a screensaver depicting images from around the island of Ireland.
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FREE
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Update
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Install this update to address multiple Outlook Express issues in Windows XP.
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FREE
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Document
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Windows XP Service Pack 2 provides Windows Firewall, an enhanced firewall that is enabled by default. This white paper describes the methods used to deploy Windows Firewall settings in a managed environment.
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FREE
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Update
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Microsoft Windows® PowerShell is a new command-line shell...automation. Built on the .NET Framework, Windows PowerShell enables IT professionals and developers...control and automate the administration of Windows and applications.
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FREE
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Update
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Install this update to add support for the exFAT file system format.
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FREE
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Update
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Multiple Group Policy Preferences have been added to the Windows Server 2008 Group Policy Management Console (which are also available through the Remote Server Administration Toolset (RSAT) for Windows Vista SP1).
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FREE
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Tool
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The Windows Support Tools for Microsoft Windows XP are intended for use by Microsoft support personnel and experienced users to assist in diagnosing and resolving computer problems.
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FREE
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Document
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The Windows XP Security Guide has been replaced by the Windows XP Security Compliance Management Toolkit, part of the Security Compliance Management Toolkit Series. See the note in the Overview section for the current download location.
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FREE
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Application
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Windows XP Professional və ya Windows XP Home Edition üçün Azərbaycan İnterfeys Paketi Windows XP İstifadəçi İnterfeysinin əksəriyyətinin Azərbaycan dilində istifadəsini təmin edir.
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FREE
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Update
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Microsoft has provided an update to the Help system for customers who use Windows XP Service Pack 2, and have installed the Slovak Language Interface Pack for Windows XP Home Edition, English or the Slovenian Language Interface Pack for Windows XP Home Edition.
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FREE
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Document
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This article discusses the differences and similarities between Windows XP Starter Edition and Windows XP Home Edition.
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FREE
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Document
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This document specifically focuses on changes in functionality between Windows XP SP2 and Windows XP x64 Edition.
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FREE
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Document
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This document focuses on the changes in Windows XP Service Pack 2 and its implications for developers. Examples and details are provided for several of the technologies that are experiencing the biggest changes.
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FREE
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Application
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Windows XP Professional-ի եւ Windows XP Home Edition-ի լեզվական միջերեսի փաթեթները (ԼՄՓ) տրամադրում են Օգտվողի միջերեսներ նոր տեղայնացվող լեզուների համար։
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FREE
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Document
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For Windows Vista or for Windows XP with Service Pack 2: These white papers provide information about the communication that flows between features in two Windows desktop operating systems and sites on the Internet, and describes...
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FREE
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Update
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The luapkg.exe file provides missing support for ACT tools in Windows XP.
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FREE
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Document
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This article discusses the best practices to follow while developing programs for Windows XP Starter Edition. Sample code is provided in C++.
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FREE
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Document
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...implement the security measures recommended in the Microsoft Windows XP Security Guide in a small or medium business environment...help ensure that your desktop and laptop systems running Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 (SP2) are more secure from...
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FREE
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Update
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The Advanced Networking Pack for Windows XP is a recommended update for Window XP SP1. It includes a new version of the IPv6 stack, an IPv6 firewall, and a peer-to-peer infrastructure.
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FREE
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Document
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This white paper includes information about assessing, deploying, and using the new Group Policy settings delivered with Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2).
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FREE
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SDK
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This download contains a PowerPoint file and code samples related to Windows XP Service Pack 2, presented by Microsoft Product Manager Tony Goodhew.
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FREE
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Tool
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Download the latest deployment tools for help installing Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) on multiple computers. This file contains updates to the deployment tools and documentation.
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FREE
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Application
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Screensaver with Windows XP Media Center Edition
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FREE
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Document
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Windows® XP SP2 introduces new security technologies to better enable Windows XP computers to withstand viruses, worms and other kinds of attacks. This...
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FREE
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Update
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When running a restricted user account with fast user switching under Windows XP, some games will not start correctly. The game requests that the original disk be placed in the drive, even if it is already present. To remedy this issue, download and run this fix.
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FREE
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Document
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This white paper provides information about the communication that flows between components in Windows XP Professional Service Pack 1 (SP1) and sites on the Internet.
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FREE
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Tool
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Debugging symbols for Windows XP Service Pack 3
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FREE
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Document
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This article describes how Internet Connection Firewall (ICF) in Windows XP works, how to enable it, common problems with using ICF, and the set of tools used to troubleshoot ICF issues.
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FREE
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Document
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Windows XP Refurbished PCs Activation Guide
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FREE
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Document
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This article describes Internet Connection Sharing on Windows XP and how to troubleshoot the most common problems with the set of tools provided with Windows XP.
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FREE
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Document
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Unicode and Windows XP.ppt
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FREE
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Document
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Unicode_and_Windows_XP.ppt
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FREE
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