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Aged Windows XP costs 5x more to manage than Windows 7
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 05/26/2012 08:57 AM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Microsoft has added ammunition to its aggressive battle to get users off Windows XP by citing a company-sponsored report that claims annual support costs for the older OS are more than five times that of Windows 7.
From Computerworld:
Aged Windows XP costs 5x more to manage than Windows 7
Microsoft has been banging the Windows XP upgrade drum for years, but stepped up the campaign in 2012, including starting a "two-year countdown" to the demise of security support. Last month, Microsoft was blunt, saying "If your organization has not started the migration to a modern PC, you are late."
Windows XP exits all support, including monthly security patches, in April 2014.
Windows XP exits all support, including monthly security patches, in April 2014.
Aged Windows XP costs 5x more to manage than Windows 7
