Hey again,
About a year later, WireGuard on Windows keeps becoming more advanced
and integrated into the operating system, with better service
notifications, high speed multi-packet transmission, device arrival
notifications, software device management, and so on... the common
theme being that the
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On 11/19/20 10:59 AM, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> So, the emphatic takeaway here seems to be that we're not going to
> suddenly ditch 25% of people. So, the recent v0.2.y series released
> has amped up support for Windows 7, including automatic detection of
> KB2921916.
>
> We'll revis
So, the emphatic takeaway here seems to be that we're not going to
suddenly ditch 25% of people. So, the recent v0.2.y series released
has amped up support for Windows 7, including automatic detection of
KB2921916.
We'll revisit the discussion in some amount of time if the market
share seems to be
On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 6:36 PM Berge Schwebs Bjørlo wrote:
>
> On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 09:46:32AM +0100, Phillip McMahon wrote:
> > Take a look here
> >
> > https://gs.statcounter.com/os-version-market-share/windows/desktop/worldwide
> >
> > Would seem to suggest Windows 7 is in decline but still
On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 09:46:32AM +0100, Phillip McMahon wrote:
> Take a look here
>
> https://gs.statcounter.com/os-version-market-share/windows/desktop/worldwide
>
> Would seem to suggest Windows 7 is in decline but still represents
> around 25% of OS footprint out there.
I read 16% from that
It's not really a matter of cost of updating. Windows 10 *STILL*
activates using
Win7, 8 and 8.1 keys (including OEM licenses implemented via SLIC in
BIOS/UEFI
by using the COA key on the sticker or directly upgrading an activated
Win7 installation).
The update is actually free.
Stubborn users
On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 12:39 PM Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 7:29 AM Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> >
> > Windows 7 has been EOL'd by Microsoft since January of this year. It
> > is no longer receiving security updates or fixes. This email is to get
> > the conversation started
actually, they do. it's obsolete.
sadly it's still in use at high enough volume that people have to care about it.
On Thu, 12 Nov 2020 at 18:41, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 7:29 AM Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> >
> > Windows 7 has been EOL'd by Microsoft since January of thi
On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 7:29 AM Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
>
> Windows 7 has been EOL'd by Microsoft since January of this year. It
> is no longer receiving security updates or fixes. This email is to get
> the conversation started about doing the same with WireGuard for
> Windows.
Microsoft does
On Thu, 12 Nov 2020 09:34:43 +0100
"Jason A. Donenfeld" wrote:
> Could you let me know the rationale for your continued use of Windows
> 7? Is it economic? Is it just UI preference, and security isn't a
> priority to you? Something else?
For me, the UI preference absolutely; but security *is* ce
Hi Philip,
On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 9:47 AM Phillip McMahon
wrote:
>
> Take a look here
>
> https://gs.statcounter.com/os-version-market-share/windows/desktop/worldwide
>
> Would seem to suggest Windows 7 is in decline but still represents
> around 25% of OS footprint out there.
Thanks for sendin
Take a look here
https://gs.statcounter.com/os-version-market-share/windows/desktop/worldwide
Would seem to suggest Windows 7 is in decline but still represents
around 25% of OS footprint out there.
On Thu, 12 Nov 2020 at 09:39, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
>
> Hi Andrew,
>
> On Thu, Nov 12, 2020
Hi Andrew,
On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 9:29 AM Andrew Fried wrote:
>
> We recently began deploying clusters of recursive DNS "firewalls" that
> use wireguard to secure and authenticate all traffic between the client
> and servers. What we quickly learned was that virtually the entire
> customer bas
Hi Reiner,
On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 9:29 AM Reiner Karlsberg
wrote:
> I fully understand the intention, to drop support for Win 7. Although I am
> still a happy user of it.
> I would appreciate a solution, in which further developments of wireguard
> still remain backward compatible,
> to keep t
We recently began deploying clusters of recursive DNS "firewalls" that
use wireguard to secure and authenticate all traffic between the client
and servers. What we quickly learned was that virtually the entire
customer base in India uses Windows 7 almost exclusively.
I can certainly understand t
Am 10.11.2020 um 14:27 schrieb Jason A. Donenfeld:
Hi,
Windows 7 has been EOL'd by Microsoft since January of this year. It
is no longer receiving security updates or fixes. This email is to get
the conversation started about doing the same with WireGuard for
Windows.
Supporting Windows 7 is an
On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 2:05 PM wrote:
> FWIW, Microsoft sells extended support (Windows 7 ESU) to corporate
> customers using Pro or Enterprise editions. It can be extended until Jan
> 10th 2023.
>
> https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/windows-client/windows-7-eos-f
> aq/windows-7-exten
Hello,
New to the list :)
On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 1:30 PM Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Windows 7 has been EOL'd by Microsoft since January of this year. It
> is no longer receiving security updates or fixes. This email is to get
> the conversation started about doing the same with WireG
.
Samuel
-Original Message-
From: WireGuard On Behalf Of Laslo
Hunhold
Sent: mardi, 10 novembre 2020 13:48
To: wireguard@lists.zx2c4.com
Subject: Re: Should we sunset Windows 7 support?
On Tue, 10 Nov 2020 13:27:20 +0100
"Jason A. Donenfeld" wrote:
Dear Jason,
> Windo
On Tue, 10 Nov 2020 13:27:20 +0100
"Jason A. Donenfeld" wrote:
Dear Jason,
> Windows 7 has been EOL'd by Microsoft since January of this year. It
> is no longer receiving security updates or fixes. This email is to get
> the conversation started about doing the same with WireGuard for
> Windows.
Hi,
Windows 7 has been EOL'd by Microsoft since January of this year. It
is no longer receiving security updates or fixes. This email is to get
the conversation started about doing the same with WireGuard for
Windows.
Supporting Windows 7 is an ongoing maintenance burden. For example, we
use SHA2
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