{"id":3767,"date":"2014-03-07T08:47:20","date_gmt":"2014-03-07T08:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xislblogs.xtreamlab.net\/slwoods\/?p=3767"},"modified":"2014-03-07T13:41:22","modified_gmt":"2014-03-07T13:41:22","slug":"addio-xp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/?p=3767","title":{"rendered":"Addio XP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not just the <a href=\"http:\/\/bristol.lug.org.uk\/\">Bristol &amp; Bath Linux User Group<\/a> (LUG) that&#8217;s organising an event to mark the end support for Microsoft&#8217;s superannuated Windows XP operating system (<em><a href=\"http:\/\/xislblogs.xtreamlab.net\/slwoods\/?p=3697\" title=\"Breathe new life into your old XP box with Linux Live\">posts passim<\/a><\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>In Italy a consortium of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.perugiagnulug.org\/\">Perugia GNU\/Linux User Group<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.libreumbria.it\/\">LibreUmbria<\/a>, the Perugia <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ccos.regione.umbria.it\/\">Centro di Competenza Open Source<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.girlgeeklife.com\/\">Girl Geek Life<\/a> is also organising a half-day event to inform people that they don&#8217;t need to buy a new computer to have a modern, secure operating system again; all that&#8217;s needed is a change to a free and open source Linux operating system and its vast range of software.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3768\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3768\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2014\/03\/ti-presento_linux.jpg\" alt=\"publicity for Perugia GNU\/LUG&#039;s XP event\" width=\"600\" height=\"307\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2014\/03\/ti-presento_linux.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2014\/03\/ti-presento_linux-300x153.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3768\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Addio XP, ciao software libero!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Perugia event takes place at Perugia University on Saturday, 5th April 2014 from 9.00 am to 1.00 pm. Full details can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/xpaddio.perugiagnulug.org\/\">http:\/\/xpaddio.perugiagnulug.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3773\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3773\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2014\/03\/xp-zombie.jpg\" alt=\"Windows XP Zombie Edition\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2014\/03\/xp-zombie.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2014\/03\/xp-zombie-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3773\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Install Linux: don&#8217;t end up with an operating system that should died years ago!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Support for XP (<em>and MS Office 2003 too. 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