Comment by wpm

Comment by wpm 2 days ago

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>It might put pressure on customers to demand products with longer support lifecycles

It won't. It'll allow vendors to put pressure on customers to buy new shit to replace their old shit that still works just fine that the vendor would rather not spend the resources patching.

teeray 2 days ago

It puts pressure on regulators to realize the shitty situation MBAs create when they EOL products that aren’t reaching revenue targets.

throwaway48476 2 days ago

Possibly but a website that says 'vendor vulnerable' is bad PR and readers won't care if it's EOL or not.