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[–] thepianistfroggollum@lemmynsfw.com 26 points 2 years ago (1 children)

XP is still a solid OS as long as you don't connect to the internet.

[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 33 points 2 years ago (3 children)

A nuclear reactor connected to the internet sounds like a bad idea.

[–] AttackPanda@programming.dev 18 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I mean it’s fine so long as someone remembers to pay the Mcafee bill right????

[–] SkySyrup@sh.itjust.works 11 points 2 years ago

„Your reactor has been temporarily disabled due to license payment issues. Please consult support@mcaffee.com

[–] SnipingNinja@slrpnk.net 4 points 2 years ago

Not that you're safe even if it's not connected to the internet (stuxnet comes to mind)

I'm not sure why you think it would be connected to the internet.