Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.fsmpi.rwth-aachen.de!news-1.dfn.de!news.dfn.de!news.informatik.hu-berlin.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Adrian C Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Re: How to tell if you're running WinXP Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 11:44:54 +0000 Lines: 35 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net e0zW2rD4ThB33yueeUq3fweggQ8ildYM1Uq5T8gpVa/SjHyBH+ Cancel-Lock: sha1:HUoWi6wodPNhjTKy8F7neBNQ+ws= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.3.0 In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com comp.misc:1586 On 14/03/2014 10:56, RS Wood wrote: > From the «lovely green hillside» department: > Title: Not sure if you're STILL running Windows XP? AmIRunningXP.com to the rescue! > Author: Neil McAllister > Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 04:01:11 -0400 > Link: http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2014/03/14/am_i_running_xp/ > > Better double check... > > If you're wondering who is still running Windows XP in this day and age, > given that support for the OS is ending soon, the answer is it might be YOU! > Or at least, so Microsoft suspects.… > Hmmm, the Free Software Foundation have the following URL for their campaign. http://www.upgradefromwindows8.com Although the main graphic is good, the rest of the site design is pretty dull - the first thing a user sees to that site is a plain blog page, a tree-hugging request to sign a pledge, and further political activist items that unfortunately most folks will not care about in this day and age. However, Open Source is good for everyone, not just the tree huggers. C'mon chaps, get a decent site designer on board FSF! Videos, Citations, Applications, some stories! ... -- Adrian C