It's always a difficult decision to leave some users behind. The announcment came from Asa Dotzler, Product Director for Firefox who commented: However in the interesting twist of wanting to upgrade its Windows build systems to use Microsoft Visual Studio 2010, Mozilla will no longer be able to build a version of Firefox that runs on Windows 2000, Windows XP RTM, and Windows Service Pack 1. The solution for those wanting more up-to-date browser features has until now been to move to Firefox. Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 requires Windows Vista or later and IE 8 requires XP with SP2 or higher and those using Windows 2000 are pegged at IE 7. ![]() ![]() One problem that those sticking with "legacy" versions of Windows is finding an Internet Browser. In a blog post, 800 Days Until Windows XP End of Support, Stephen Rose points out that as it takes 18-24 months to plan and deploy a new operating system, those IT professionals clinging to XP should start to consider migration. ![]() Windows XP Support from Microsoft and MozillaĪt the same time that Microsoft is reminding users that time is ticking on to the end of XP support in April 2014, Mozilla has announced that in future it won't be able to support really old XP versions either.
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