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Biggest ever Windows upgrade gives security boost
Allison Linn, The Associated Press 2004-08-05

Almost since the day Microsoft Corp. released its Windows XP computer operating system nearly three years ago, it has been a favorite target of hackers and critics eager to stress its numerous security shortcomings.

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New functionality 2004-08-08
Anonymous
Unfortunately, yesterday's new features should become today's standard features. It would be truly irritating to still have to download a utility to open ZIP files or to VIEW an image.

Here are a few examples of things that used to be non-standard (from a Windows perspective):

File compression ...

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