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Salarian_American t1_izy06yc wrote

Reply to comment by MicMcDev in Support for Windows 7 and 8 fully ends in January, including Microsoft Edge | Even businesses that will pay for it won't get new Windows 7 security updates. by chrisdh79

It is. When the application hosting company I work for upgraded to Windows Server 16, we had to let our customers know that it wasn't possible to connect from Windows XP computers anymore. We got a LOT of angry phone calls about that. This was in 2019

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MicMcDev t1_izy5qy4 wrote

Absolutely bonkers.

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Salarian_American t1_izyikpg wrote

One guy yelled at my co-worker, "Not everybody is a computer expert that likes to update their computer every year, you know!"

Like, sir... your computer's operating system is old enough to vote. You wouldn't drive the same car for that long, mostly. In the world of computing technology, your computer qualifies as an antique.

And you're using the 32-bit edition of XP. Don't you think it'd be nice to have more than 4 gigs of RAM in your machine?

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