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[–] emb@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Yep, I feel like people overestimate how much anyone cares about official support or security patches or whatever. People will assume it's fine until they're either forced out or something goes horribly wrong.

Regular folks will most likely let it be if possible, until it's time for a new PC anyway.

[–] blandfordforever@lemm.ee 7 points 1 week ago

My brother in law was still using windows 7 and it had never occurred to him that this might be a security risk. Normal people don't care.

[–] zipzoopaboop@lemmynsfw.com 1 points 1 week ago

Like the climate