Vista R.I.P.Source: PC World
"Vista is awful. Everyone knows it, including Microsoft, and now Microsoft's actions have made it clear that Vista is on its way to the Microsoft junkyard with such similar failures as Windows ME and Microsoft Bob.
Goodbye Windows 98 and Windows MeSource: BBC News
Starting July 11, 2006, Microsoft will no longer support Windows 98 or Windows Me. The firm will also stop providing security updates for these versions of Windows.

Despite the decision from Microsoft to end support, Windows 98 (family) is not going to be out of existence sooner, at least in the developing countries.
Microsoft is going to end support for Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition, and Windows Me from July 11, 2006 as part of the …
Firefox To Drop Support For Windows 98, MeSource: informationweek.com
Mozilla Corp. will drop support for the almost-obsolete Windows 98 and Windows Millennium operating systems when it releases Firefox 3.0 in 2007. Some users criticized the decision.
Windows 98, Me Support to End in JulySource: CNET News.com
Microsoft has officially begun requesting that users running Windows 98, 98 SE and Millennium Edition (Me) upgrade their operating system as soon as possible.
eEye Flags More iTunes, QuickTime FlawsSource: eweek.com
Researchers at eEye Digital Security have pinpointed two high-risk vulnerabilities in iTunes and QuickTime that could put millions of Windows and Mac users at risk of code execution attacks.