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End Of Support for Windows NT 4.0

IdleMindUI writes "This month is the last month that hotfixes for Windows NT 4.0 will be released. Security fixes will only be released to Microsoft customers with Custom Support Agreements. Custom Support Agreements are still available for customers that need them and can be obtained by contacting a Microsoft rep. More information is available on the NT 4.0 support lifecycle site."

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  1. I have one positive remark by testing124 · · Score: 5, Funny

    At least we will not have to continue reading stories counting down to when Microsoft finally ends support for it.

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    1. Re:I have one positive remark by dsginter · · Score: 4, Funny

      Yeah, but now I'm gonna have to change my splash screen.

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  2. Thank God this is over ! by SlashingComments · · Score: 5, Funny
    I think MSFT is moving towards bigger and better future by "incorporating" features and algorighms from other small vendors and inventors.

    We just make sure the MSFT's R&D Division (commonly known as 'Apple') stays in the game ...

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  3. abandonware by moose5435 · · Score: 5, Funny

    Does this mean NT4 is considered 'abandonware' now?

    1. Re:abandonware by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 4, Funny

      If by 'abandonware' you mean it is now free, then no. However, if by 'abandonware' you mean, abandon hope, all ye who use NT4, then yes.

  4. Re:Sits back, grabs a drink and.... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    who cares, i use Warp...

  5. Re:If only... by Bingo+Foo · · Score: 4, Funny
    "throwing up a copy of Fedora."

    Sounds interesting. Let me try:
    <insert finger in throat>
    HUGRHGAAGH
    </insert finger in throat>

    Dang. Another Ubuntu.

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