The end is near for Windows XP: what are you going to do?

• Yes (96%)
• No (4%)

Total Votes: 13,408

• We are waiting to switch to Windows 7 (45%)
• We will always use Windows XP - we do not plan to switch (44%)
• We are switching to Windows Vista (5%)
• We are switching to Linux (5%)
• We are switching to Mac OS X (1%)

Total Votes: 12,932

• Windows 7 (40%)
• Vista (31%)
• Linux (16%)
• Other (11%)
• Mac OS X (3%)

Total Votes: 10,647

• It is the main problem; if we could fix the legacy issue we'd change operating systems tomorrow (34%)
• Not a major problem, but it will take time to work out a solution (26%)
• Not a major problem; it is not the problem preventing an operating system upgrade (25%)
• No problem at all (15%)

Total Votes: 10,764

• We will switch only when we absolutely have to, no matter how far out into the future that may be (52%)
• We will switch in two years (20%)
• We will switch in one year (14%)
• We will switch in less than a year (9%)
• We will switch in three years (5%)

Total Votes: 11,005

• XP works perfectly fine, we are waiting for a reason to make the change (63%)
• We don't like Vista and are waiting on Windows 7 (19%)
• Waiting for economic recovery, capital expenditure is not possible now (7%)
• We are waiting for an alternative operating system to prove its superiority (5%)
• We are still in our standard product life cycle so it is not time yet (5%)

Total Votes: 11,031

• We will roll out a new operating system one PC at a time as they need to be replaced (49%)
• We will roll out a new operating system slowly and systematically, one department/division at a time (41%)
• We plan to buy new equipment in bulk and will switch at that time (10%)

Total Votes: 9,993

• Not at all (46%)
• Casually, but we are uncertain it is right for us (30%)
• Seriously, it is a definite possibility (18%)
• Very seriously, we are making the change (7%)

Total Votes: 10,942