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Reminder: Support for the Microsoft Java Virtual Machine

Microsoft has phased out the MSJVM in our products, as provided for in the January 2001 settlement agreement with Sun. Microsoft provided public support for the MSJVM, including addressing specific security vulnerabilities, through December 31, 2007.
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The Support Lifecycle for Internet Explorer

As you have probably heard, the Internet Explorer team released Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) on March 19 th . This is a huge milestone and we want to congratulate everyone in the IE team on the accomplishment. If you haven’t already done so, I’d encourage

Announcing Longer Support Timelines for Key Microsoft Dynamics Service Packs

As you may have seen, Microsoft recently announced an update to the service pack policy for Dynamics products . In today's post, I want to provide a brief overview of this announcement and recap the Service Pack Support Policy within the Microsoft Support

Support Transitions for Office 2000 and Office 2003 SP2

It's time for another friendly product transition reminder... This time, we are going to focus on Office 2000 and Office 2003 SP2. All editions of Office 2000 will reach the end of the Extended Support phase on July 14, 2009. After this date, Office 2000

Upcoming Support Transitions for Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003

The past couple of months have been very busy for the Support Lifecycle team… Unfortunately, due to other commitments, I haven’t had an opportunity to post to the blog in quite some time. It’s been great to receive the friendly prodding for a new post

Windows XP SP3 released! What does that mean for the Support Lifecycle of XP?

Many of you probably saw last week’s announcement regarding the release of Windows XP Service Pack 3. This release has prompted a number of questions from customers regarding the impact it has to the Support Lifecycle for Windows XP. So, let me try to
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What’s happening to Windows XP on June 30th?

I want to take another break from the discussion of the overall Support Lifecycle policies to address some common confusion that we’ve been hearing regarding the support dates for Windows XP. Recently, there have been a number of posts in the blogosphere
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End of Support for Visual Basic 6.0

I wanted to take a moment to remind everyone that public support for Visual Basic 6 came to an end on April 8th, 2008 . If you already subscribe to our quarterly newsletter you probably already know the details behind this. If not, here is a quick explanation
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