BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 6 days agoWindows 11 is finally killing off legacy printer drivers in 2026 — and it’s going to shake up a lot of older hardwarewww.windowscentral.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1131arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1127arrow-down1external-linkWindows 11 is finally killing off legacy printer drivers in 2026 — and it’s going to shake up a lot of older hardwarewww.windowscentral.comBrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square38fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareNachBarcelona@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·6 days agoI uploaded a pack of about 100,000 legacy drivers to archive.org for y’all’s printing maintenance pleasure: https://archive.org/details/100.000-drivers-win9x-xp-vista
minus-squareL7HM77@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 days agoY’all doin god’s work. Archive saved my ass a couple months ago, had to run Win7 in a VM for legacy software, had to pass a USB 3.0 Ethernet adapter into it. Pulled a generic USB 3.0 driver for Win7 from archive.org, last place on earth to grab it.
I uploaded a pack of about 100,000 legacy drivers to archive.org for y’all’s printing maintenance pleasure: https://archive.org/details/100.000-drivers-win9x-xp-vista
Y’all doin god’s work. Archive saved my ass a couple months ago, had to run Win7 in a VM for legacy software, had to pass a USB 3.0 Ethernet adapter into it. Pulled a generic USB 3.0 driver for Win7 from archive.org, last place on earth to grab it.