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Windows Vista support will end in 2017 and Windows 7 in 2020. Hence the reason for a natural progression as we have seen to set an end date for active support on older versions of operating systems. To troubleshoot and write code corrections (patches) to fix security and other issues requires a sizable staff which, of course, is quite costly to maintain. Since Microsoft cut off new sales of Windows XP, or any of the many earlier versions of Windows over the years, there is no appreciable income for MS by continuing to support it/them. To R Smith, and many others who feel the same,

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It was also receiving new versions of Internet Explorer – which for me, at the time, I was working in IT for a Power Cooperative that used legacy business specific hardware and software (sigh).
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Then, when Service Pack 3 rolled out and update upon update (that usually broke something else) had been downloaded, it was a pretty solid system.

Service Pack 2 did a good job of shoring things up at the time, however at that point I had already switched my browser to Firefox…I had actually switched to it before it even reached version 1.0. Service Pack 1 addressed some of the issues, but there were still a lot of holes and vulnerabilities.
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When it first came out I had horrendous driver issues and not to mention multiple Blue Screen’s of Death. I had a lot of good and not so good times with XP.
