Consumer Vista support slashed by Microsoft

"Microsoft is to limit support for three versions of Windows Vista, including its most expensive, to five years rather than the usual 10 years."

doesn't look to good then

http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/index.cfm?newsid=8550

Blimey, that IS bad news! 5 years may seem like a long time to some people but it's already 5 years since XP was first released. So, in today's terms, that's like them saying "If you're running Windows 2000, you won't find any support information on our web site now"

Rumors have Vienna out in two years to replace Vista:

http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,12...1/article.html

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&r...vienna&spell=1

it's here on wikipedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_%22Vienna%22

is Vista the new ME?