The end of Windows XP Support - the impact of
- Microsoft from 8. April 2014 no Support and no more security updates for Windows XP available.
- The set of Support should be less of a Problem. You can contact in case of problems directly to Microsoft, but nevertheless the help of a third party. Or you can find them for free on the Internet, such as, for example, in numerous forums.
- The big Problem, however, is that your System will be increasingly unsafe. The longer you do not receive the Updates, the more new threats your System is exposed. Even if Microsoft discovered this, so no security updates available.
- No System is protected at one hundred percent. On a monthly basis to receive the various Windows operating systems Updates, because new security vulnerabilities were discovered. These remain in Windows XP, however, will no longer be recognized and eliminated.
- Another Problem is the Support from third-party. This can make your program hardly so that you are Windows XP compatible.
What you should do now
- As long as you have Windows to use only in Offline mode, so no connection to the Internet, your System will still be secure. In the course of time, your System is without the security updates, however, is increasingly uncertain. This ends in the worst case, a Virus that leads to espionage or to the loss of your data.
- Therefore it is not necessarily the value of security, and put you at the latest at the end of the Support a new operating system such as, for example, Windows 8 to. In addition to the 10 years of further Support, you also get numerous new functions.
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