Yeah because every time they make a change people freak out because it breaks something. There are companies out there still relying on those ancient parts of windows.
Legacy enterprise is basically just outdated versions of Windows and Windows Server. I believe you could pay Microsoft for extended updates for a bit. If you now have mission critical software on ancient hardware/software, that’s on you. If it’s that critical you should maintain it.
![[dall-e 3] How a windows phone ui would look like if it used windows 11 design](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/7a6ace23-8b82-4628-8c0a-42ad68ab28d1.jpeg){kind=link}
AI forgot that if you dig deep enough into the tiles eventually you’d come across some win95 ui.
MS has been reskinning windows since win98
Yeah because every time they make a change people freak out because it breaks something. There are companies out there still relying on those ancient parts of windows.
Which really makes you wonder why there’s no legacy enterprise edition of windows and a consumer version.
Legacy enterprise is basically just outdated versions of Windows and Windows Server. I believe you could pay Microsoft for extended updates for a bit. If you now have mission critical software on ancient hardware/software, that’s on you. If it’s that critical you should maintain it.