IMHO, If no volunteer test product on Windows 2000, we can remove it from support OS list.
2012/8/7 Kay Schenk <[email protected]> > On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 12:24 PM, Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote: > > > We're listing Windows 2000 SP2 as a supported platform in our System > > Requirements page: > > http://www.openoffice.org/dev_docs/source/sys_reqs_aoo34.html > > > > But has anyone actually tested with Windows 2000? > > > > I tried to install Windows 2000, but I can't even get the ISO image > > from MSDN. They pulled it years ago, apparently as part of a legal > > settlement related to Java: > > > > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/subscriptions/ff723773.aspx > > > > Unless anyone is actually testing with Windows 2000, and we're willing > > to treat failures in Windows 2000 as ship blocking issues, I'd > > recommend that we stop listing it as a supported platform. > > > > -Rob > > > > ...and recently we had a question about Win 98 wasn't it? I think the last > version that ran with that was in the 2.x range, though I can't recall > what. > > Is it at all beneficial to try to keep a table of what (A)OOo version ran > on what to address some of these users? > > I thought I might find the "old" release notes *with* the old source > archives but alas I did not, so no answers unless we consult the "way back > machine". > > Anyway, if we don't care to keep a history list (or can't), then we should > delete Win 2000. > > -- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > MzK > > "I'm just a normal jerk who happens to make music. > As long as my brain and fingers work, I'm cool." > -- Eddie Van Halen > -- Thanks & Best Regards, Yan Ji
