wraggster
July 12th, 2011, 22:43
An anonymous reader wrote in with an article from myce. Microsoft will be discontinuing all support for Windows XP in Spring 2014. Coinciding with the announcement, Microsoft released a 1,000-day countdown gadget to help XP users pass the time until their IT departments get into gear. Maybe.
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/07/12/209242/Microsoft-Pulling-the-Plug-On-Windows-XP-In-Three-Years
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/07/12/209242/Microsoft-Pulling-the-Plug-On-Windows-XP-In-Three-Years