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From: Neal Gompa <ngompa13@gmail.com>
To: noloader@gmail.com
Cc: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>,
	WireGuard mailing list <wireguard@lists.zx2c4.com>
Subject: Re: Should we sunset Windows 7 support?
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2020 13:11:51 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEg-Je_8xX=NjT97soBkg_KfezKfCrxA6V=NVj1=F7whVgFSUQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH8yC8=tJD0ZKKTsRjynTqusRWr3m8YL0xoLNJe8AcR2BAHu4A@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 12:39 PM Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 7:29 AM Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com> wrote:
> >
> > Windows 7 has been EOL'd by Microsoft since January of this year. It
> > is no longer receiving security updates or fixes. This email is to get
> > the conversation started about doing the same with WireGuard for
> > Windows.
>
> Microsoft does not determine when an operating system is obsolete. The
> market does.
>
> Windows 7 still has a 24.79% market share.
> https://www.netmarketshare.com/operating-system-market-share.aspx.

Microsoft is absolutely the one determining obsolescence for
*Microsoft Windows*. They are the sole proprietor of the operating
system. If you want it to be different, don't use Windows.




--
真実はいつも一つ!/ Always, there's only one truth!

      parent reply	other threads:[~2020-11-12 18:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-10 12:27 Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-11-10 12:47 ` Laslo Hunhold
2020-11-10 12:56   ` samuel.progin
2020-11-10 13:06     ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-11-10 12:57 ` Isaac Boukris
2020-11-10 15:06 ` Reiner Karlsberg
2020-11-12  8:34   ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-11-12  9:13     ` Roman Mamedov
2020-11-10 17:38 ` Andrew Fried
2020-11-12  8:38   ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-11-12  8:46     ` Phillip McMahon
2020-11-12  8:50       ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-11-12  9:03       ` Berge Schwebs Bjørlo
2020-11-13  2:56         ` Jeffrey Walton
2020-11-19 16:59           ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-11-19 17:16             ` akloster
2021-10-07 23:35             ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-11-12 21:56   ` Panagiotis Kalogiratos
2020-11-12 17:38 ` Jeffrey Walton
2020-11-12 17:42   ` Phillip McMahon
2020-11-12 18:11   ` Neal Gompa [this message]

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