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Computer Help and Support

Aussie105

(7,105 posts)

7. Windows 7 is ok.

Reply to douglas9 (Original post)

Sat Jan 19, 2019, 09:54 AM

Jan 2019

I've still got one computer on Windows 7 because it 'just works' as a dedicated TV watching/recording and video playback device.

A lot of businesses run their own software on top of Windows 7, and aren't going to change any day soon.

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Windows 7 extended support ends one year from today [View all] douglas9 Jan 2019 OP

Funny I still have a computer with windows xp that runs fine kimbutgar Jan 2019 #1

Me too! Galileo126 Jan 2019 #3

This 7pro user has been wondering when they were going to pull the plug. Sad to hear. yonder Jan 2019 #4

No. I will not be bullied off of my version that I paid good money for, being that newer ... SWBTATTReg Jan 2019 #2

Windows 10 hermetic Jan 2019 #5

You have my sorrow and such to be subject to such crap...and it's funny, we paid for this crap! SWBTATTReg Jan 2019 #6

Windows 7 is ok. Aussie105 Jan 2019 #7