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I've been online with a home PC for 20 years and in that time I can't ever remember having a virus or being hacked to my knowledge and having my identity stolen.
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How do you know that?googler said:
Oh, behave yersel' ... up until late last year I was using Windows XP with not a single issue.Ibrahim5 said:OMG support for Windows 7 finished last year. Such a security risk I am amazed you are still alive.
This is not "promoting advice" as the other poster put it, just simple statement of fact. I was online 24/7, and nothing untoward happened. Not a thing.No reliance should be placed on the above! Absolutely none, do you hear?1 -
I can’t see any benefit in continuing with W7, when upgrading to W10 is free or virtually free? Is there any difference in performance? The interface is not very different. I just don’t get it.No reliance should be placed on the above! Absolutely none, do you hear?0
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I think people prefer the W7 interface (I do, even though I am now on W11) and are also not willing to give MS the telemetry data that W10 / W11 sends.
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I switch the telemetry data off.
No reliance should be placed on the above! Absolutely none, do you hear?0 -
By personal experience. By the lack of any visible symptoms. Nothing happened.GDB2222 said:
How do you know that?googler said:
Oh, behave yersel' ... up until late last year I was using Windows XP with not a single issue.Ibrahim5 said:OMG support for Windows 7 finished last year. Such a security risk I am amazed you are still alive.
This is not "promoting advice" as the other poster put it, just simple statement of fact. I was online 24/7, and nothing untoward happened. Not a thing.
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Supposing your PC was part of a bot-net, how would you expect to know that?googler said:
By personal experience. By the lack of any visible symptoms. Nothing happened.GDB2222 said:
How do you know that?googler said:
Oh, behave yersel' ... up until late last year I was using Windows XP with not a single issue.Ibrahim5 said:OMG support for Windows 7 finished last year. Such a security risk I am amazed you are still alive.
This is not "promoting advice" as the other poster put it, just simple statement of fact. I was online 24/7, and nothing untoward happened. Not a thing.No reliance should be placed on the above! Absolutely none, do you hear?0
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