Heratbleed, Java exploits, end of life for XP and now another longstanding issue with IE that has everyone running about in a panic.
I feel like a cow in the presence of a cattle prod- even though nobody has actually been shocked.
Lets start with XP and see if you don't get my point.
EOL operating systems are nothing new, but all you seem to hear about now is how stupid people are for staying with XP in any shape or form. Why did this not happen with 2000, 98, 95 and DOS? Granted, things are more complicated now, but our migration from these systems looked more like an old dog leaving a porch than a mad rush.
That's because we knew that these new and supposedly secure systems were the opposite of our old ones. The old ones were the devils we knew. The new ones were the devils we did not. We put trust in our old and proven comrades. I...