The best replacement for xp is vista.

The best alternatives to xp are rated as following:
★★★★★  vista
★★★★  windows 7
★★  7
★★  scrum
★★  windows vista
★★  windows 8
★  linux
★  ubuntu
★  2000
★  office 2003
★  vista performance
★  xp pro
★  vista which is better
★  exp
★  windows 2000
  windows 7 performance
  vista gaming
  windows 7 gaming
  sempron
  8
  win7
  agile
  windows 8.1
  windows 7 security
  vista which came first
  window vista
  athlon 64
  vista newer
  vista faster
  vista operating system
  xp embedded
  2003
  w7
  media center
  vista review
  7 gaming
  windows 7 speed
  windows 7 starter
  windows 7 for netbook
  vista 64
  office 2007
  windows 7 on netbook
  vista sp1
  vista better
  7 performance
  pergo max
  lubuntu
  vista laptop
  xm
  windows 7 which is better
  xp 64 bit
  os x
  windows vista home premium
  pentium 4
  sp

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Speaking about xp, one probably shouldn't forget about sp3.

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★★ vista
★★ ie9
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★★ service pack 3
★★ 4gb ram
★ windows 7 dual boot
★ vista look
★ office 2010
★ cd drive
★ no sound
★ product key
★ windows 7 network
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