Ken Blake wrote:
On Sat, 05 Jan 2019 20:36:09 -0800, pyotr filipivich
wrote:


It has been a long time, but I had to switch from XP to Win7 (I



*Had* to? Why do you say that? Not that I'm saying you shouldn't, but
hardly anyone ever has to.

Sometimes, this is necessitated by the lack of
continued browser development for WinXP.

Maybe you need TLS 1.2 to visit certain websites, and
only a newer browser has it.

The last Chrome for WinXP was a couple years ago. The last
Seamonkey for WinXP has been produced, and the next one
likely won't run on WinXP. And Firefox 52ESR was the last
for them I suspect.

Paul