On Jun 22, 2012, at 3:00 PM, Leland Jackson wrote:
> You may find that in order to update your browser, you must first
> upgrade your OS to meet the browser's dependencies, but doing so will
> create problems running VFP, so you can become stuck. People think they
> don't have to upgrade or stay current, but its a necessity; unless you
> want to become isolated, venerable to security risks, or broken down, (
> eg the maintenance of older system or incompatibility of older drivers
> with current hardware and OS dilemma ).
If you plan on running a piece of software indefinitely, you should
never expect to do so on a machine that is not going to be frozen in time. So
either use a dedicated system for your legacy stuff, or run it in a VM on a
modern system.
-- Ed Leafe
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