EPISODE · May 28, 2026 · 10 MIN
Why Windows 11 Is Slowing Down Older Enterprise Apps
from The Windows Podcast with Fexingo: Microsoft, PC, and Enterprise Windows Conversations · host Fexingo
Episode 17 of The Windows Podcast with Fexingo. Lucas and Luna dig into a quiet but growing pain inside enterprise IT: Windows 11's compatibility enforcement is breaking older line-of-business applications that ran fine on Windows 10. They zero in on a specific case — a regional bank in Ohio whose core loan-origination software crashed after a 24H2 feature update — and walk through the technical tension between Microsoft's security hardening and the legacy code that still powers critical workflows. They also unpack the 'app assurance' loophole in Microsoft's licensing, how virtualization workarounds add latency and cost, and why some IT leaders are now pushing back on automatic update rollouts. If your company still runs anything written before 2020, this episode is a practical warning disguised as a conversation. #Windows11 #EnterpriseIT #Compatibility #LegacyApps #Microsoft #FeatureUpdate #24H2 #LineOfBusiness #AppCompat #ITPro #PatchManagement #Virtualization #LoanOrigination #SecurityHardening #Technology #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #WindowsPodcast Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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Episode 17 of The Windows Podcast with Fexingo. Lucas and Luna dig into a quiet but growing pain inside enterprise IT: Windows 11's compatibility enforcement is breaking older line-of-business applications that ran fine on Windows 10. They zero in on a specific case — a regional bank in Ohio whose core loan-origination software crashed after a 24H2 feature update — and walk through the technical tension between Microsoft's security hardening and the legacy code that still powers critical workflows. They also unpack the 'app assurance' loophole in Microsoft's licensing, how virtualization workarounds add latency and cost, and why some IT leaders are now pushing back on automatic update rollouts. If your company still runs anything written before 2020, this episode is a practical warning disguised as a conversation. #Windows11 #EnterpriseIT #Compatibility #LegacyApps #Microsoft #FeatureUpdate #24H2 #LineOfBusiness #AppCompat #ITPro #PatchManagement #Virtualization #LoanOrigination #SecurityHardening #Technology #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #WindowsPodcast Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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