No. But manufacturers ought to warn their customers that they don't intend to support their hardware for longer that some period of time so that people can at l

No. But manufacturers ought to warn their customers that they don't intend to support their hardware for longer that some period of time so that people can at least buy their crap based on an informed decision. It used to be that you could run Windows until it EOL'd giving you a good couple of years, now with point releases you are only guaranteed to run it until it reaches EOL of that point release.