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Still relevant, just substitute for win 11 (xkcd.com)
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[–] Tugboater203@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago (2 children)

I'm still running Vista, what's wrong with it?

[–] Kazumara@discuss.tchncs.de 9 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Probably this whole list, there is lots of code shared with Windows 7, but who really knows? Nobody is checking against Vista anymore.

https://www.cvedetails.com/vulnerability-list/vendor_id-26/product_id-17153/Microsoft-Windows-7.html?page=1&year=2018&month=-1&order=3

[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

I've actually heard mostly positive nostalgia for Vista recently. I think it might have been a situation where they released earlier than they should have, and so only the later versions were worthy.

But also, do you even Linux, bro?

Edit: Other comments are saying it just had really high hardware requirements.

[–] Revan343@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 months ago

Specifically high hardware requirements that they absolutely lied about