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[–] U7826391786239@lemmy.zip 3 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

everyone should be concerned about this. they still haven't upgraded my win10 computer at work. it's a public institution. i have access to thousands of peoples pii

[–] atrielienz@lemmy.world 2 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

Are they going to be paying for extended support? My job is still on windows 10 (after they tried to upgrade to 11 and ended up having business applications not work as they should), but they are paying for extended support.

[–] U7826391786239@lemmy.zip 1 points 19 minutes ago

i would imagine so. they're not dumb enough to show up in the newspaper because of security breaches because they just didn't want to upgrade