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<blockquote data-quote="Andy Ful" data-source="post: 893447" data-attributes="member: 32260">Short info about legacy SRP.Some important Hard_Configurator features rely for now on Windows build-in SRP and this will be so until it will be useful. The SRP is now a legacy Windows feature - it means that Microsoft will not add the new features to it. The legacy features related to security are usually supported by Microsoft for a long time. I have seen many good 3rd party software dying in the meanwhile. It is possible that SRP dies with Windows 10 after several years. If there will be any problem with SRP,&nbsp; then I will make changes in Hard_Configurator several months before. It is also probable that I will drop SRP earlier for another Windows feature, like WD Application Control (WDAC). I could do it now, but WDAC is not so convenient yet as compared to SRP and the WDAC setup on Windows Home would be too restrictive for many home users (whitelisting problem). We will see how WDAC will evolve.So, until Hard_Configurator development is actively supported by me (with SRP or without), there is no need to worry. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite109" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /><img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite130" alt="(y)" title="Thumbs up&nbsp; &nbsp; (y)" loading="lazy" data-shortname="(y)" /></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Andy Ful, post: 893447, member: 32260"] [B][SIZE=5]Short info about legacy SRP.[/SIZE][/B] [SIZE=4]Some important Hard_Configurator features rely for now on Windows build-in SRP and this will be so until it will be useful. The SRP is now a legacy Windows feature - it means that Microsoft will not add the new features to it. The legacy features related to security are usually supported by Microsoft for a long time. I have seen many good 3rd party software dying in the meanwhile. It is possible that SRP dies with Windows 10 after several years. If there will be any problem with SRP, then I will make changes in Hard_Configurator several months before. It is also probable that I will drop SRP earlier for another Windows feature, like WD Application Control (WDAC). I could do it now, but WDAC is not so convenient yet as compared to SRP and the WDAC setup on Windows Home would be too restrictive for many home users (whitelisting problem). We will see how WDAC will evolve. So, until Hard_Configurator development is actively supported by me (with SRP or without), there is no need to worry. :)(y)[/SIZE] [/QUOTE]

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