Windows XP and Windows Vista are arguably two of the oldest operating systems from Microsoft. Surprisingly, about 5.69% of connected computers worldwide still uses them. However, the OS has received a huge blow, as Mozilla Firefox browser won't work on XP and Vista from mid next year.
Mozilla announce that it’s withdrawing supports for Windows Vista and Windows XP OS as the company declare the end of life date till June 2018.
Mozilla firefox is not the first browser to bid goodbye to XP and Vista. Last year, Google Chrome ended support for Windows XP and Vista platform. And even Microsoft's own Internet Explorer browser ended support for Windows XP on the 8th of April, 2014, which came after 12 years of continually keeping the operating system safe.
Windows Vista is an immediate update over Windows XP, which the company also ended support for on April 11, 2017.
Mozilla announce that it’s withdrawing supports for Windows Vista and Windows XP OS as the company declare the end of life date till June 2018.
"We strongly encourage our users to upgrade to a version of Windows that is supported by Microsoft. Unsupported operating systems receive no security updates, have known exploits, and are dangerous for you to use." - The company said.
Mozilla firefox is not the first browser to bid goodbye to XP and Vista. Last year, Google Chrome ended support for Windows XP and Vista platform. And even Microsoft's own Internet Explorer browser ended support for Windows XP on the 8th of April, 2014, which came after 12 years of continually keeping the operating system safe.
Windows Vista is an immediate update over Windows XP, which the company also ended support for on April 11, 2017.
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