Extended support is not the same as mainstream support.
*ASB *(My XeeSM Profile) <http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker> *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage...* * * Signature powered by WiseStamp <http://www.wisestamp.com/email-install> On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 6:50 PM, Bill Songstad <[email protected]> wrote: > I think as part of Windows XP it lasts as long as XP. And since XP was > given an extension it is in extended support into 2014. That means security > patches for nearly 4 more years. I can't believe we're all paying for XP's > popularity and stability. > > > -Bill > > On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 3:38 PM, John Cook <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Just a guess but it's probably the standard MS 5 and 5 (regular >> support/extended)which I think kills it next year. >> John W. Cook >> Systems Administrator >> Partnership for Strong Families >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Roger Wright <[email protected]> >> To: NT System Admin Issues <[email protected]> >> Sent: Wed Jul 21 18:11:30 2010 >> Subject: Re: Ammo request >> >> I stand corrected. >> >> >> Die dulci fruere! >> >> Roger Wright >> ___ >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 6:06 PM, Roger Wright <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Does Microsoft even support IE6 anymore? I don't think so... >> > >> > >> > Die dulci fruere! >> > >> > Roger Wright >> > ___ >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 6:03 PM, Bill Songstad <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> I work for an association that produces several newsletters for its >> >> membership, but a recent website upgrade is causing IE6 to display our >> pages >> >> poorly or not at all. I would like to build an argument to stop >> supporting >> >> IE6 and also help encourage users to upgrade. Does anyone in the group >> have >> >> any good arguements about using or supporting IE6? >> >> >> >> Our readership is 10% IE6. So marketing is screaming support it. The >> >> developers are saying its junk anyway and they need to be off it. I >> have my >> >> own opinions on it but would like to recommend a "general industry >> opinion". >> >> >> >> So, what sayeth the industry? >> >> >> >> -Bill >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> >> CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT: The information transmitted, or contained or >> attached to or with this Notice is intended only for the person or entity to >> which it is addressed and may contain Protected Health Information (PHI), >> confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, transmission, >> dissemination, or other use of, and taking any action in reliance upon this >> information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient without >> the express written consent of the sender are prohibited. This information >> may be protected by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act >> of 1996 (HIPAA), and other Federal and Florida laws. Improper or >> unauthorized use or disclosure of this information could result in civil >> and/or criminal penalties. >> Consider the environment. Please don't print this e-mail unless you >> really need to. >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
