Windows XP

• Some government computers still using Windows XP

  More than two years after Ottawa warned civil servants that it would soon become a security risk, Microsoft Windows XP is still being used by a "small number" of federal government departments.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2015
  
• Microsoft to end mainstream support for Windows 7 in January

  Microsoft is pulling the plug on mainstream support for Windows 7 users in the new year.

  Consumer

  Jul 10, 2014
  
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• Microsoft Internet Explorer bug fixed, includes Windows XP users

  Microsoft has released a security update to fix the major vulnerability found in its Internet Explorer web browser over the weekend.

  Tech

  May 1, 2014
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• Microsoft rushes to fix Internet Explorer security bug after attacks

  Microsoft is working to fix a security bug in its Internet Explorer web browser after a security company disclosed the bug over the weekend.

  Consumer

  Apr 28, 2014
• Upgrades costly to businesses, government as Microsoft ends XP support

  Many businesses and governments are scrambling to upgrade their computer systems - but installing a newer version of Windows is costing Saskatchewan $7.5 million.

  Tech

  Apr 9, 2014
• Microsoft ends support for Windows XP: What this means for users

  Twelve years after its release Microsoft is ending support for Windows XP, leaving some users vulnerable to viruses and malware attacks.

  Canada

  Apr 8, 2014