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Microsoft will let users downgrade from Windows 7 all the way to XP, a source at HP claims. That means you’ll still be able to get the 8 year old Windows XP on new netbooks even after Windows 7 launches.

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HP drops all Linux netbooks

HP is taking Linux off the netbook production line, starting with the HP Mini 1000 netbook – but if the Linux penguin is banished from HP land, what’s it going to use in the future?

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Acer Aspire One: Now XP friendly!

Acer Aspire One A150XThe Linux toting version of the Aspire One has been available for a while, if you know where to look, but if all that open source is making you itch fear not as Acer has released the official XP drivers so you can perform the upgrade yourself.

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OLPC XO running XPMicrosoft is still pushing ahead with its plans to squeeze heavy weight OS XP onto the light and nimble OLPC XO laptop that’s designed for the developing world. The results? Well, it’s not as sluggish as it could be but it’s no match for the Linux based Sugar OS when it comes to speed.

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XP running on an OLPC XO… justIn order to keep the OLPC (One Laptop Per Child) hardware lean and mean so it’s cheap enough for, well, every child, the XO runs the Sugar flavour of Linux. That’s not stopped Microsoft try to cram XP on there in a way not unalike the Ugly Sisters trying to squeeze their hoofing great clod hoppers into Cinderella’s slippers.

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XP Vehicle’s Whisper carWe love electric cars. They’re quiet, zippy, and the latest versions go for miles between charges, but they’re still pretty expensive.

That could be about to change however, thanks to XP Vehicles, a California-based auto maker with plans to sell inflatable cars to the masses.

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An MSI Wind in Medion clothing?Medion is hoping to snatch a piece of the super-small Eee PC fuelled market with this titchy ten-incher.

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MSI Wind breezes in for summer

MSI WindIf you’ve got an Eee PC shaped itch that needs scratching but want something with a slightly bigger screen then come June you’ll be able to get your mitts on the MSI Wind. Expansys is expecting shipments from the 21 June with prices starting at £320.

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