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Gmail is dumping Windows XP and Vista, now what? |
February 04, 2017
Life isn’t getting any easier for holdouts on Windows XP and Vista. Google recently announced that Gmail would stop supporting Chrome version 53 and lower by the end of 2017. The move specifically impacts XP and Vista since Google capped support for both of those systems at Chrome v49.So what does this all mean for XP and Vista users? Is Gmail going to stop working in Chrome? Not exactly, but it could suck a whole lot more.The first thing that will happen, Google says, is that starting on Wednesday, February 8, a banner will appear at the top of Gmail encouraging users to upgrade their version of Chrome. That’s obviously not going to happen if you can’t upgrade because you’re limited to Chrome 49. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/3164767/data-center-cloud/gmail-is-dumping-windows-xp-and-vista-now-what.html#tk.rss_howto
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