Microsoft ends windows 98 support

[posol]

BBC NEWS | Technology | Microsoft shuts down Windows 98

Upgrade or bust, they say. no more support for 98.

it's about damn time.

 

[reikoshea]

So they'll call me...My scope of support is insane...basically it includes anything on or attached to your computer

 

[phunky.buddha]

Isn't that old news?

 

[posol]

nope-- it WAS, but they had many complaints and decided to continue support for another 6 months... hence, cutting it off today.

 

[mrseven]

yeah i heard about that from a microsoft employee that was presenting vista in my university. its a sad time for us guys that have an old p-166 in our colection and like to use it every once in a while

 

[Sabz5150]

yeah i heard about that from a microsoft employee that was presenting vista in my university. its a sad time for us guys that have an old p-166 in our colection and like to use it every once in a while

One word:

Linux.

 

[ScrapinSi]

What about guys like me who still support Dos 6.22 applications? WHERE'S THE LOVE!!?!??!?

 

[TurboMirage]

What about guys like me who still support Dos 6.22 applications? WHERE'S THE LOVE!!?!??!?

silent death