#softwareobsolescence — Public Fediverse posts
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« When such support ends it is time to, at least, update the OS to a newer version, although in some cases that might mean buying new hardware (at least more disk space and memory, although Windows 10 may require a new machine).
Another option is to change to an alternative #OS that supports your hardware, e.g. #Linux supports quite old hardware and should be able to run 64-bit versions on CPUs from the past 10-15 years. »
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« Pulling the plug on expired Operating Systems »
« Browsers are ending their support for #Windows 7 and 8.1 in 2023. @Vivaldi dev and security expert Yngve Pettersen explains the challenges faced by browsers as to why they end support of various operating system versions. »
› https://vivaldi.com/blog/pulling-the-plug-on-expired-operating-systems/