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Windows 7 and 8 now dead for gaming, as new Steam update pulls support (www.pcgamesn.com)
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[–] MrPoopyButthole@lemmy.dbzer0.com 107 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

RIP Win7. You did what no other Windows could do. You had functioning components.

[–] ieightpi@lemmy.world 20 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Win 7 really was the best of them all.

[–] Mango@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

XP.

Fight me.

[–] wreckedcarzz@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Vista, followed by XP.

[–] Grangle1@lemm.ee 3 points 2 weeks ago

Kinda weird of me to be throwing this out there as a longtime Linux user, but TBF XP was quite good too, maybe even better for its time than 7.