While Apple is using its latest round of TV commercials to further push the butcher knife into Windows Vista - specifically, Microsoft's decision to extend the sales of Windows XP and allow users to downgrade Vista to Windows XP - the boys in Redmond are hard at work on the first service pack for the operating system. Microsoft released the Service Pack 1 (SP1) beta to a select group of testers in late September. The update cured many of the ailments that afflicted Windows Vista since its retail release on January 30.
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