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when did Win7 anti-virus updates end?

Started byOzix <ozix@xizo.am>
First post2026-06-10 10:27 +0800
Last post2026-06-12 14:37 +1000
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  when did Win7 anti-virus updates end? Ozix <ozix@xizo.am> - 2026-06-10 10:27 +0800
    Re: when did Win7 anti-virus updates end? Axel <none@not.here> - 2026-06-11 23:44 +1000
    Re: when did Win7 anti-virus updates end? Keithr0 <nothing.to.see@here.com.au> - 2026-06-12 14:37 +1000

#74042 — when did Win7 anti-virus updates end?

FromOzix <ozix@xizo.am>
Date2026-06-10 10:27 +0800
Subjectwhen did Win7 anti-virus updates end?
Message-ID<6a28cb9e$1@news.ausics.net>
Supposedly in 2020. But I have a PC that I found on verge pickup. It had 
volume licence (i.e. a corporate workstation). It still got anti-virus 
definitions earlier this year, but seems to have stopped now.

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FromAxel <none@not.here>
Date2026-06-11 23:44 +1000
Message-ID<n8vsejF3p8bU7@mid.individual.net>
In reply to#74042
Ozix wrote:
> Supposedly in 2020. But I have a PC that I found on verge pickup. It 
> had volume licence (i.e. a corporate workstation). It still got 
> anti-virus definitions earlier this year, but seems to have stopped now.

you can use one one of the retail packages if you want to run win7. eg; 
bitdefender

-- 
Linux Mint 22.3

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FromKeithr0 <nothing.to.see@here.com.au>
Date2026-06-12 14:37 +1000
Message-ID<n91gokFiljnU1@mid.individual.net>
In reply to#74042
On 10/06/2026 12:27 pm, Ozix wrote:
> Supposedly in 2020. But I have a PC that I found on verge pickup. It had 
> volume licence (i.e. a corporate workstation). It still got anti-virus 
> definitions earlier this year, but seems to have stopped now.

Corporate customers can get support beyond the normal cutoff date.

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