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Old 16th Jul 2018, 22:25
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Originally Posted by Airbubba

Here's an update from articles last month saying that XP may be gone (an upgrade to Windows 7 perhaps?) when and if the carrier becomes operational in 2026:

https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/navy-ships/news/a27108/hms-queen-elizabeth-windows-xp/

Another recent report:

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/06/27/hms_queen_elizabeth_running_windows_xp/
Did you note the year of those ridiculous articles which arose after a reporter visiting QNLZ spotted a Windows XP screensaver on a contractor's laptop?

https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-...un-windows-xp/
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