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Re: [LUG] OT: Windows XP

 

Steven Côté wrote:
>
> Security should be more than enough reason,

If security was sufficient reason they would have moved already, Windows
7, Windows 8, Mac OS X, and almost any GNU/Linux distro, their phone,
their tablet would all be better for browsing, reading emails and other
general purpose computing.

> but if you're looking for
> another one, vendor support. Visual Studio 2012 does not create binaries
> that will run on XP without significant tinkering, and a lot of software
> vendors are not bothering.

Thanks.


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