Hmm.. when it is more expensive for the NSA to hack the new DII then to pay
MS to update XP (which will be already hacked of course), the support of XP
will continue ;-).
Best, Frank
2013/10/25 Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> The MOD in UK is still on XP – thousands of networked machines under the
> Defence Information Infrastructure.
>
> It's the best networked OS we've had since System 7. :-)
>
> Chris
>
> On 24 Oct 13, at 22:12, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> > My XP machine has been powered off for a month or more. I just turned
> > it on today to look for some old file for my wife. It just downloaded
> > 21 fixes when I tried to power it down. I do think security stuff is
> > still handled expeditiously. There are lots of corporate customers
> > still on XP.
>
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