Re: [ros-dev] "Note: LibreOffice 5.4 will be the last codeline to support Windows XP or Vista"

[Javier Agustìn Fernàndez Arroyo]

...which leads me to an obscure question...

"have these last attacks a way to force Windows users to update their PCs?"
:-P

On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 7:04 PM, Alexander Rechitskiy [e-mail]
wrote:
> But ReactOS is Invulnerable for most of  Windows XP/Server 2003 malware.
> And  actually, Windows XP support is not dropped.  Windows Embedded
> POSReady 2009 will be supported till April 9, 2019​​​​​​​
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Embedded_Industry
>
> 29.06.2017, 19:55, "Riccardo Paolo Bestetti" [e-mail]:
>
> I’m just gonna snap in for my yearly IT guy NT6 rant: this mindset is
> going to kill the project by making it useless whenever it reaches a usable
> state.
>
> Windows XP/Server 2003 use is **already** marginal as of today, and it’s
> only gonna get “worse” as more and more networks get infected by ransomware
> and institutions all over the world wake up and update (and as time passes
> of course). It’s not a matter of “fancy”, it is a matter of what people use
> on their computers. With that argument you may as well advocate for DOS.
>
> Please don’t be offended, as always this is only intended as a reality
> check.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Riccardo Paolo Bestetti
>
> *From:* Ros-dev [mailto:[e-mail]] *On Behalf Of *Hermès
> BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO
> *Sent:* giovedì 29 giugno 2017 16:09
> *To:* 'ReactOS Development List' [e-mail]
> *Subject:* Re: [ros-dev] "Note: LibreOffice 5.4 will be the last codeline
> to support Windows XP or Vista"
>
> I’m wondering for which useless / fancy features they need Windows 7+
> support only….
>
> H.
>
> *De :* Ros-dev [mailto:[e-mail]
> [e-mail]] *De la part de* Javier Agustìn Fernàndez
> Arroyo
> *Envoyé :* jeudi 29 juin 2017 15:48
> *À :* ReactOS Development List
> *Objet :* [ros-dev] "Note: LibreOffice 5.4 will be the last codeline to
> support Windows XP or Vista"
>
> https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/5.4.0/RC1
>
> FYI
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