[blindlaw] MS Operating Systems in Federal Agencies

[Mazen Basrawi]

Many DOJ componants just upgraded to windows 7 so not likely to upgrade soon.

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On Mar 12, 2014, at 1:32 AM, "Elizabeth Rene" <emrene at earthlink.net> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
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> Can anyone tell me which Microsoft operating systems are now being used in federal agencies hiring attorneys?
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> I'm tempted to assume and to hope that Windows 7 is and remains the standard, but common sense tells me that if change could happen, it probably will.  I realize that Microsoft has been threatening for a long time to withdraw
> support for Windows 7, and to throw all its weight now to 8.1.
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> But there are still troglodites like me out there still grudgingly letting go of Windows XP, and governments change more slowly than I do.
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> So, what's the straight skinny?
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> Thanks,
> 
> Elizabeth Rene
> Attorney at Law
> Seattle
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