Google to pull Chrome plug on Windows XP at year’s end

Google on Thursday announced it will shut down support for Chrome on Windows XP at the end of the year.

“We will continue to provide regular updates and security patches to Chrome on XP through the end of 2015,” said Mark Larson, Chrome’s director of engineering, in a short blog post Thursday.

A year and a half ago, Larson pledged to support Chrome on the even-then-aged operating system until “at least April 2015.”

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