From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9FF5EC2D0A3 for ; Thu, 12 Nov 2020 08:35:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from krantz.zx2c4.com (krantz.zx2c4.com [192.95.5.69]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9E9912100A for ; Thu, 12 Nov 2020 08:34:58 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=zx2c4.com header.i=@zx2c4.com header.b="3dwQfhFW" DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 9E9912100A Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=zx2c4.com Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=wireguard-bounces@lists.zx2c4.com Received: by krantz.zx2c4.com (ZX2C4 Mail Server) with ESMTP id 90af29a3; Thu, 12 Nov 2020 08:31:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.zx2c4.com (mail.zx2c4.com [192.95.5.64]) by krantz.zx2c4.com (ZX2C4 Mail Server) with ESMTPS id ce0b2a6d (TLSv1.3:TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256:NO) for ; Thu, 12 Nov 2020 08:30:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail.zx2c4.com (ZX2C4 Mail Server) with ESMTP id 0dbdbbf2 for ; Thu, 12 Nov 2020 08:31:44 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=zx2c4.com; h=mime-version :references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc :content-type; s=mail; bh=C2rn59c9qxelMIK2gEihx7kCc/c=; b=3dwQfh FWdrKHidAcYrsJ/l/Ct6fpRD8jvLtTjISF7RdEOaE9bPDnnuMcZTaI3J5sRPbN56 PeB49jG9vd6qDtdxpgSzppP+WKnlxedurd55g61IEnYKmyPGcGtgZ7MI8iEtxbZP 1rUQX+MMkHr//OFGEQiYFKliUnH9A4jwiohWafNJqQBHks/zf2GsDznkLZNt811w /LvpyuhcHGnKN1HJR5n3sIZHTbPy77fRL97p74FNrOhmNhwm0u2G3wqvIZkFQ7gD /YA0ykNPOhyb6Qw3Qt01uURmYw6N5a45sodAnMgaqLKt4Rqqe+qdsUHF/nKbK4uL YrQXa4OtMIWJ5jbQ== Received: by mail.zx2c4.com (ZX2C4 Mail Server) with ESMTPSA id ae72c866 (TLSv1.3:TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256:NO) for ; Thu, 12 Nov 2020 08:31:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-yb1-f180.google.com with SMTP id o71so4261508ybc.2 for ; Thu, 12 Nov 2020 00:34:54 -0800 (PST) X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM532956wJ91nbm5jHXXFtNDZEyFlVdp4tMP0CcYA2560OsrU54uQ3 e2JYSvr2upsOX6J0p3zYEDCPNR6XiSKXgdZ+tek= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJxc1ZP8KgZ9ZofaaWe4hJ1ovW93lep8vW2Qej8vf1qsz+J5ddcp4e4NXnWsjMd3i3bAsN0rIQm8X0QnHWKwLwI= X-Received: by 2002:a25:6f83:: with SMTP id k125mr6196366ybc.123.1605170094118; Thu, 12 Nov 2020 00:34:54 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <65ad978d-61d8-59b5-3932-5c6be78ad92f@softart-ge.com> In-Reply-To: <65ad978d-61d8-59b5-3932-5c6be78ad92f@softart-ge.com> From: "Jason A. Donenfeld" Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2020 09:34:43 +0100 X-Gmail-Original-Message-ID: Message-ID: Subject: Re: Should we sunset Windows 7 support? To: Reiner Karlsberg Cc: WireGuard mailing list Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-BeenThere: wireguard@lists.zx2c4.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.30rc1 Precedence: list List-Id: Development discussion of WireGuard List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: wireguard-bounces@lists.zx2c4.com Sender: "WireGuard" Hi Reiner, On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 9:29 AM Reiner Karlsberg wrote: > I fully understand the intention, to drop support for Win 7. Although I am still a happy user of it. > I would appreciate a solution, in which further developments of wireguard still remain backward compatible, > to keep the latest official wireguard for Win 7 still functionable with peers, running newer versions of wireguard. > At least for "quite some time". Could you let me know the rationale for your continued use of Windows 7? Is it economic? Is it just UI preference, and security isn't a priority to you? Something else? Jason