Here's another useful URL: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows/security-essentials-download
One cannot help but notice the openly disparaging tone of the article, almost bordering on the panic-stricken, as to the security vulnerabilities of Windows XP, and how the only remedy possible is to move on to their latest operating system. Who would've thought it would be so exposed to the evils of the cyber space when xP was first touted as the best thing since sliced bread. have they now plugged all security holes in Windows 8.1, including those mentioned in below article?
http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2013/06/microsoft-programmed-in-nsa-backdoor-in-windows-by-1999.html Sincerely Matthew At 10:17 17/03/2014, you wrote:
Hello, Here is the link: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=5201 Thanks. Brendon Donohue. -----Original Message----- From: MJ Williams [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Sunday, 16 March 2014 4:09 PM To: GW Micro Product Discussion Listserv Subject: Re: Windows XP and window eyes 9 Would you care to post the URL to the list, please? Thank you, Matthew At 20:00 16/03/2014, you wrote: >on microsfots's site i read that support for security essentials for >xp will stop when support for xp stops. > >----- Original Message ----- From: "MJ Williams" ><[email protected]> >To: "GW Micro Product Discussion Listserv" <[email protected]> >Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2014 11:00 AM >Subject: Re: Windows XP and window eyes 9 > > >>Microsoft security essentials will be maintained and updated for >>windows xp for another year. Moreover, there will be a range of >>other antivirus utilities available to xp users. There's still a >>large constituency of people who use xp and for one reason or >>another will not be able to upgrade to windows 7 or 8 just yet. >>Sincerely Matthew >>At 13:28 16/03/2014, you wrote: >>>After support ends, you should not use Windows XP on the internet >>>because it will be targeted by Malware and no security fixes will be >>>available. >>>I am sure GW will still support it, but it should not be used if your >>>computer is on the internet. >>> >>>RJ Sandefur <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> > As you are already aware, microsoft is ending support for windows >>>XP. Does this mean GWmicro will end support for XP as well? Will >>>window eyes 9 not support windows xp? Some people are telling me >>>not to worry about upgrading because windows XP will still work, >>>but if GW micro will no longer be supporting XP, then I'm screwed! RJ >>> > If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original >>>sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and >>>your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending >>>your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. >>> > >>> > GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo. >>>You can manage your list subscription at http://www.gwmicro.com/listserv. >>> > ---------------------------------------------------- >>> > Alternatives: >>> > >>> > ---------------------------------------------------- >>> >>>-- >>>Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: >>>How do >>>you spend it? >>> >>> John Covici >>> [email protected] >>>If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original >>>sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and >>>your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending >>>your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. >>> >>>GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo. >>>You can manage your list subscription at http://www.gwmicro.com/listserv. >>If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original >>sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and >>your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending >>your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. >> >>GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo. You >>can manage your list subscription at http://www.gwmicro.com/listserv. If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo. You can manage your list subscription at http://www.gwmicro.com/listserv.
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