minus-squareMountaineer@aussie.zonetoLinux@lemmy.ml•Ending support for Windows 10 could send 240 million computers to the landfill. Why not install Linux on them?linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·7 months agoWindows XP is basically firmware at this point, and has been for over a decade. Lots of proprietary hardware that works perfectly, will not work on newer versions of Windows due to lack of drivers. I see it constantly in factory situations with scales, scanners and robot controllers, it would only be worse for million dollar x-ray machines. linkfedilink
Windows XP is basically firmware at this point, and has been for over a decade.
Lots of proprietary hardware that works perfectly, will not work on newer versions of Windows due to lack of drivers.
I see it constantly in factory situations with scales, scanners and robot controllers, it would only be worse for million dollar x-ray machines.