Re: Microsoft admits that Windows is short-term support in realistic terms

On Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:16:06 +0300
Anton Shepelev <anton.txt@g{oogle}mail.com> wrote:

rbowman:
 

Sure, hackers can figure out what does or doesn't work.
Commercial software creators don't want to deal with
'maybe it will work most of the time'.

 
Then add a disclamer instead of crippling the software
because it /might not/ work on older OSes or hardware.
 

This is particulary bad with some "latest trendy" websites and some
Android apps, if your browser/device is not bang up-to-date, fail to
load/install.

New Version: "needs x"
Old Version: "must upgrade"

Old Version was working fine 'til then.
--
Bah, and indeed Humbug.