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| From | "John C." <r9jmg0@yahoo.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.os.windows-10 |
| Subject | Re: What is critical Windows 11 hardware |
| Date | 2025-02-05 04:02 -0800 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <vnvk0f$2c02q$2@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
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John C. wrote: > Newyana2 wrote: >> MummyChunk wrote: >>> >>> Alot of people still use Windows 7 with absolutely no issues. >> >> That's true. I use a Win7 box for streaming movies. The >> woman I live with is still using mostly XP. I'm not concerned with >> Windows per se. I don't much care about updates. But Win7 >> is no longer supported by browser makers and will gradually >> be unsupported by other software. For now it's fine. FF115 ESR >> is up to date. But in a year or two it might start to get iffy. > > Excellent point, Newyana2. And this is why I'm giving serious > consideration to running two computers from this point: > > 1. an air-gapped one running Windows 7 > 2. another for accessing the internet and running a bare minimum of > programs for doing so. > > File transfers via thumb drive or portable hard drive, often after > running anti-malware scans on such files. Forgot to mention that the second computer would be running either Windows 10 or some Linux distro. Not likely that I'd ever run W11 or newer (yes, talk about a W12 is beginning to rear its ugly head already.) -- John C.
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Re: What is critical Windows 11 hardware Newyana2 <newyana@invalid.nospam> - 2025-02-04 19:49 -0500
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Re: What is critical Windows 11 hardware "John C." <r9jmg0@yahoo.com> - 2025-02-05 04:02 -0800
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