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Windows XP Remediation.docxMost Most computer operating systems are now changing frequently, and vendors drop support of older ones. A balance needs to be maintained between newer systems, which have the latest features and support newer hardware, vs existing older installations, which may be needed for older software or hardware still in use. |
Likewise, older operating systems present their own challenges, including lack of manufacturer and software support, security issues, lack of desirable functions, and increasing effort to support them.
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Today's Operating Systems
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- Windows XP -All manufacturer support and security patches ended in April 2014.
- Windows XP Remediation - what to do?
- Microsoft end of support info - http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/enterprise/endofsupport.aspx
MacOS, Apple
9/5/17: Here is a good resource which shows the Mac OSes still being paid attention to by Apple, at least for their application updates and for security patches related to their OS:
As of April 2014:
Current:
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