Windows 98 is end

Windows 98 --Windows another milestone in the history has left Microsoft to terminate its official support for the eight-year, while Microsoft has been "abandoned" the child, including Windows 98 SE, Windows Me.
From June 30, 2006, Microsoft will no longer provide technical support for Windows 98. Microsoft official FAQ :
Q : Microsoft Windows 98 stopped, Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows me support mean?

A:2006, June 30, the escalation of these products will be lost, including all the official security support (However, the center will also provide online support and guide these systems guide)

Q : How many users still need Windows 98/ME support?

A : In 2005, Microsoft Win9X/ME customer support services in China to receive rate below 7%, according to Gartner data projections, 2006 Windows 98/ME utilization plummeted 14% from 2005 to 5.6%,2007 years is only 1.4%.

98 is no longer, a new milestone has Windows is getting closer and closer to us in January --2007, Windows Vista.