It’s been a good run, but stragglers might consider finally making the jump to a more recent
Windows operating system after reading this report. Tim Rains, Director of Trustworthy Computing at Microsoft,
reminded Windows users last week on a TechNet blog post that
Microsoft will no longer provide support for
Windows XP after April 8th, 2014, effectively ending any security updates to the dying OS. Microsoft has already stopped supporting Windows XP Service Pack 2, and within two years “its malware infection rate was 66 percent higher than Windows XP Service Pack 3.”
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