You Have 50 Desktop Computers Running Windows XP

question 35

Essay

You have 50 desktop computers running Windows XP. You are considering upgrading to Windows 7. All the computers will handily support Windows 7 but you are not sure the upgrade is worth the expense. Name three compelling reasons why an upgrade like this might make sense..

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