Subject: | Re: Windows 11 - The end of Paradox compatibility?
| Date: | Wed, 30 Jun 2021 20:36:53 +1000
| From: | Bernie van't Hof <onrequest@somewhere>
| Newsgroups: | pnews.paradox-discussions
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Is it unreasonable to think that windows will not continue to support
ancient applications?
As pointed out earlier in this thread, there exist excellent
virtualisations to natively run ancient software and old OS's in modern
OS's.
On 30/6/21 7:45 pm, Bernie van't Hof wrote:
> I'm bound to get slapped for this, but (as an avid mac fan for more than
> decade) I had to chuckle reading Znet's barfs about imminent Win11 release:
> "Thanks to Windows 11, Microsoft is going to help Apple sell a lot of
> Silicon Macs."
>
> [Ducking down out of the line of fire...]
>
> - Bernie
>
> On 28/6/21 6:11 pm, Tom Krieg wrote:
>> My reading of the Windows 11 announcement (and the hardware
>> requirements to run it) is that Paradox probably won't install or run
>> under Windows 11. So anyone still running a Paradox applicationĀ in
>> their business should look to move to a newer platform before 2025. 4
>> years is plenty of time to prepare.
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