10 reasons why Microsoft should not extend the life of Win XP

In the previous period, Microsoft ended up supporting and improving Windows XP SP2, and the company's promise to support Windows XP SP3 will be delayed until 2014. According to the latest statistics from Microsoft in the United States, there are still 3/4 computer users running the Windows XP operating system, and 50% of them use the Windows XP SP2 operating system. That is to say, from then on, there will be a large number of Windows system users running the world without Microsoft operating system.

It is conceivable that for Microsoft in the United States, the Windows XP system has lost its original values. This fact is the most unfortunate for global users, because XP is indeed the most released by Microsoft in the past few decades. A good operating system.

Even if it is not for Microsoft's intention, you should extend your support for Windows XP. Now I summarize the 10 reasons why Microsoft should extend the life of Windows XP system, as follows: 1. 50% of users use Windows XP SP2 operating system

The latest statistics from the research company Softchoice show, Nearly 45% of the world's computers still run the Windows XP SP2 operating system. With this in mind, Microsoft must continue to support Windows XP SP2.

Undoubtedly, the Windows XP system is an operating system that has brought great success to Microsoft and has been welcomed by most users. If Microsoft ends its support for Windows XP SP2 at this time, about 50% of the world's computers will be in danger of being attacked by system security. The data of these users may be leaked.

2, most companies are reluctant to perform XP to Windows7 upgrade use

US Microsoft decided not to support Windows XP SP2, the main reason is to promote enterprise users to execute Windows7 Upgrade. From other perspectives, Microsoft's approach is understandable. However, from the perspective of enterprise users, it is definitely not the best time to perform Windows 7 upgrade at this time, because the world has just slowed down from the trauma of economic recession, users may not have enough funds to replace hardware and perform Windows 7 upgrade. and use.

3, Microsoft should not ignore the overall situation

According to calculations, most of the users running Windows XP SP2 in the world are in developing countries, they believe that Windows XP system to learn, use and work. For users in developing countries, they don't need to chase the trend and spend a lot of money to perform Windows 7 upgrades. Most believe that as long as the Windows XP operating system can meet their needs.

If Microsoft insists on its own will, it will definitely lead to the separation of Microsoft Windows XP users in these developing countries, which is quite unfavorable for Microsoft. To this end, in order to take care of the overall situation, Microsoft should extend the support period for Windows XP SP2.

4, netbook is a major battlefield for users

At present, most of the netbooks in the world run WindowsXP operating system, although Microsoft launched a streamlined version of Windows7 for netbooks, but did not get Widely adopted. It can be said that Microsoft is now dominated by the Windows XP operating system.

The author believes that if Microsoft continues to support the Windows XP operating system, it will provide a niche for its competitors Linux and even Google ChromeOS. Therefore, Microsoft must bear in mind that only by continuing to support Windows XP will the company be able to maintain its dominant position in the battlefield.

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