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Subject: Re: [HEADSUP] Phasing out old Windows versions and 32 bit support
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From: Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com>
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On Oct 27 09:28, Peter A. Castro wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 27, 2021 at 10:53:58AM +0200, Cygwin List wrote:
> Greetings, Corinna,
> 
> > On Oct 26 21:29, Peter A. Castro wrote:
> > > Corinna, I presume you will post when these milestones occur so that we
> > > have a more exact message in the Cygwin mail archive?
> > 
> > In which way do you mean?  My planning was this:
> > 
> > When I release 3.3.0 (next couple of days), I will add a note to the
> > announcement that this is the last major release supporting Vista and
> > Server 2008.
> > 
> > When I release 3.4.0 (in some nebular future of 2022), I will add a
> > note to the announcement that this version does not support Vista and
> > 2008 anymore, and that 3.4.0 is the last version supporting
> > W7, 8, 2008R2, 2012.
> > 
> > That ok?  Or do you think of somehting else?
> 
> That works.  I'll note the email message for those announcements, like
> I've done for the XP finale, and provide direct circa links and a copy
> of the installer.

Great, thanks!


Corinna

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