Betanews reports on an announcement from Microsoft regarding its Windows 10 operating system:
[...] come May 9 it will stop updating the original release, known as 1507. The software giant had intended to stop supporting that release on March 26, but pushed back the deadline.
additional coverage:
Computerworld
related story:
Microsoft Kills Windows Vista On April 11: No Security Patches, No Hot Fixes, No Support, Nada
(Score: 2) by Dunbal on Monday April 17 2017, @02:45AM
You're right, of course, and I realized this after I submitted it. I mean "owner" in the modern, non traditional sense of "not owner but licensee", which is about all you get nowadays for just about anything from an operating system to a coffee machine.