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How to Apply MS Updates to Windows XP until 2019

posted by LaminatorX on Sunday May 18 2014, @12:15AM   Printer-friendly
from the Prolonging-the-Inevitable dept.

Anonymous Coward writes:

Over at MSFN Forums, user 'harkaz' has described a simple 3-step method of applying newer Microsoft updates to Windows XP operating systems.
 
He says: "The constraints are entirely artificial. Porting is easy as 1-2-3 ... So Windows XP can have semi-official support until 2019!"

 
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  • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Sunday May 18 2014, @01:22AM

    by Anonymous Coward on Sunday May 18 2014, @01:22AM (#44746)

    http://www.communitynewspapergroup.com/vinton_news papers/article_7a4b00d6-dc74-11e3-a917-0019bb2963f 4.html [communityn...rgroup.com]

    Have to wonder if any of those machines are connected to the Internet.

    Imagine how powerful the guards could feel if they upgraded it to 8.1 with facial recognition log in and gesture control. All they would have to do is face a camera and wave their arm. Not sure how the system could recognize if it was a willful living act or not..