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Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Win XP support (was: Error building mxe/src/g
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Volker Grabsch |
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Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Win XP support (was: Error building mxe/src/gtk2-test.c) |
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Wed, 10 Dec 2014 17:20:48 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) |
Alex Zelid schrieb:
> Many people still use it. Beside it officially not supported by Microsoft
> anymore, it still receives patches unofficially
> http://www.zdnet.com/article/registry-hack-enables-continued-updates-for-windows-xp/
While I agree in general (Windows XP support makes sense, given the
large installation base), I'd like to point out that this article has
an important follow-up:
Title: Hacked Windows XP still updates, still a bad idea
Summary: Yes, you still can trick Microsoft into giving you security
updates for Windows XP. No, it's not a good idea. You are not
protected.
http://www.zdnet.com/article/hacked-windows-xp-still-updates-still-a-bad-idea/
Regards,
Volker
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Volker Grabsch
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- [Mingw-cross-env-list] Error building mxe/src/gtk2-test.c, Alex Zelid, 2014/12/09
- Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Error building mxe/src/gtk2-test.c, Alex Zelid, 2014/12/09
- Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Error building mxe/src/gtk2-test.c, Alex Zelid, 2014/12/09
- Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Error building mxe/src/gtk2-test.c, Alex Zelid, 2014/12/09
- [Mingw-cross-env-list] Win XP support (was: Error building mxe/src/gtk2-test.c), Tony Theodore, 2014/12/10
- Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Win XP support (was: Error building mxe/src/gtk2-test.c), Nagaev Boris, 2014/12/10
- Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Win XP support (was: Error building mxe/src/gtk2-test.c), Alex Zelid, 2014/12/10
- Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Win XP support (was: Error building mxe/src/gtk2-test.c),
Volker Grabsch <=
- Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Win XP support (was: Error building mxe/src/gtk2-test.c), Alex Zelid, 2014/12/10
- Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Win XP support (was: Error building mxe/src/gtk2-test.c), Volker Grabsch, 2014/12/23
- Re: [Mingw-cross-env-list] Error building mxe/src/gtk2-test.c, Alex Zelid, 2014/12/10