Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Microsoft warns all users: "Use Windows 7 at your own risk"




Windows 7 is the operating system valued the US company, with a market share of 55%.
Microsoft is warning Windows 7 users to upgrade to the latest Windows 10. The new system opeare the American giant aims to reach 1 billion by 2017 installations.

During an interview for Windows Weekly, Chris Capossela, Chief Marketing Officer at Microsoft said that 7 is less secure than 10. He said users "is incredibly important to try to end the fragmentation of Windows."

In other words, Capossela everyone wants to make upgrading to Windows 10, writes thehackernews.com.

"We worry when people run an operating system that is 10 years older than the next printer you will buy," he said.

Windows 7 will be Microsoft support at 2020, and until now was compatible with the hardware and new software.

Moreover, Windows 7 has a solid market share, so that software manufacturers will have every interest that the programs work fine on this system.

According netmaketshare in December 2015, the market shares of operating systems are:

Windows 7 - 55.68%
Windows 8.1 - 10.30%
Windows XP - 10.93%
Windows 10 - 9.96%
Windows 8 - 2.76%

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