Re: [Gimp-user] Has GIMP Support For Windows XP Ended?

[Simon Budig <simon budig de>]

Hi Tony.

number1idiot netzero net (number1idiot netzero net) wrote:
> I tried to install GIMP 2,10.0 on Windows XP, and the installer
> says, "This program does not support the version of Windows your
> computer is running.". Is this a bug or is XP no longer supported?
> The GIMP website says nothing on the downloads page or release
> notes that XP is no longer supported. There are plenty of us who
> still use our legacy XP computers, mostly offline, too free up our
> more modern computers for web surfing.

Windows XP is no longer supported unfortunately, please stick with
Gimp 2.8 for these machines.

I am not too familiar with the reasoning, but IIRC it has to do with
thread support that now is needed for Gimp 2.10.

Bye,
        Simon

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