Windows XP and Vista Long Term Support Plan

[Mike Kaply]

On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 11:07 AM, Mike Hoye <mhoye at mozilla.com> wrote:

>
> Haha, I _wanted_ to talk about this in terms of a home user's
> "capabilities gap" - what the military calls the gulf between having a plan
> and having the resources you need to execute on that plan, but when I went
> to look up a good example here:
>
> https://acc.dau.mil/CommunityBrowser.aspx?id=204085
>
> it turns out I can't show it to you, because that site has an invalid
> security certificate. So, yeah, if the largest and best-funded security
> apparatus in the world can't reliably get basic, table-stakes-infosec stuff
> like certs right then nontechnical users who rely on a 15-year-old computer
> they either can't afford or don't know how to upgrade have no shot. None.
>
>
To be fair, it works in every other browser. We're the only browser that
doesn't download intermediate certificate chains.

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=399324

Mike Kaply
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