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submitted 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Edit: Enough money as in buying a PC supporting windows 11

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[โ€“] [email protected] 16 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Many people and even businesses are still running Windows XP and Windows 7 and we are still talking about security updates on Windows 10?๐Ÿ˜‚ People will never take their security seriously if they don't lose a lot of money at first...

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

A big problem is that there are hospitals and medical facilities using old versions of windows for reasons like the cost of upgrading all their computers or more importantly legacy software that they have to use just simply not working on more recent versions for various reasons. As much as having an up to date OS is important for safety, it's just not feasible in some areas and it's terrifying.