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   Unreed EN (unreeden@mastodon.social)'s status on Monday, 19-May-2025 00:43:07 JST Unreed EN

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   • AI6YR Ben

   @ai6yr I used to do IT for a engineering works. All that cutters, press, benders… Once I counted 23 different custom OSs from MS-DOS up to Windows XP. It was challenging task keeping that somehow secure connected to the company infrastructure. This was my favourite CNC from ‘83

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     AI6YR Ben (ai6yr@m.ai6yr.org)'s status on Monday, 19-May-2025 00:43:08 JST AI6YR Ben

     BBC: Still booting after all these years: The people stuck using ancient Windows computers
     (TLDR: there are a lot of embedded computers running things like XP et al)

     https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20250516-the-people-stuck-using-ancient-windows-computers

     #windows

     Steve's Place repeated this.