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hi from winrule xp (lemmy.blahaj.zone)

submitted 9 months ago by madeline@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/196@lemmy.blahaj.zone

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top 10 bad ideas: #1. signing into accounts on windows xp

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[-] glizzyguzzler@lemmy.blahaj.zone 36 points 9 months ago

double dog dare u to rev up IE and download mcfee from like major geeks and Norton from like cnet and have them fight

[-] madeline@lemmy.blahaj.zone 22 points 9 months ago

maybe in a different vm because this sounds like the best horrible idea i’ve seen in a while

[-] bdonvr@thelemmy.club 10 points 9 months ago

Snapshots baby. Learn em, love em.

[-] I_Miss_Daniel@kbin.social 11 points 9 months ago

Most likely it won't work as very few websites will work with XP's level of SSL security these days.

[-] ShittyKopper@lemmy.blahaj.zone 10 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Firefox/mypal bundles its own SSL stack

[-] glizzyguzzler@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 9 months ago

major geeks looks like it hasn’t been touched since ‘05 so there is some hope for IE

[-] TheBat@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago

I was going to suggest another antivirus from tucows but turns out that site has been dead for quite some time.

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