Toes♀@ani.social to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 10 months agoAny out there running Windows XP in 2024?message-squaremessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up131arrow-down1message-squareAny out there running Windows XP in 2024?Toes♀@ani.social to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square33fedilinkfile-text
I’m curious what you’ve been doing with it, what workarounds and fixes you’ve had to do over the years?
minus-squarerekabis@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5·10 months ago The machinists run their gcode files from USB sticks that are walked from their machine to the CNC Wait until USB-C becomes the de-facto standard, and new systems no longer come with USB-A, and USB-A sticks are no longer manufactured. Happened to the floppy drive, too.
minus-squarehperrin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoIf these are machines running Windows XP, I doubt they’re very new.
Wait until USB-C becomes the de-facto standard, and new systems no longer come with USB-A, and USB-A sticks are no longer manufactured.
Happened to the floppy drive, too.
If these are machines running Windows XP, I doubt they’re very new.