XP users info

[#1]

Microsoft Backtracks: XP Anti-Malware Support To Continue

http://techbeat.com/2014/01/microsoft-backtracks-xp-anti-malware-support-continue/
near the bottom of the article......
Another piece of positive, related news: third party anti-malware software will continue to be supported, and they will have updates on XP for the next year. Just how long that will last, we don’t really know.

[#2]

In the XP advice topic:

Quote from: avatastic

Windows Defender / Security Essentials to receive updates until July 2015 - http://thenextweb.com/microsoft/2014/01/15/microsoft-extends-updates-windows-xp-security-products-ju...