The amount of people in this thread that like the author are not just comfortable with running EOL software but wear it as a badge of honor is truly staggering.

The amount of people in this thread that like the author are not just comfortable with running EOL software but wear it as a badge of honor is truly staggering. You would think that if there was one place where the dangers of not having the possibility of patches when the next “heartbleed” comes was obvious and understood by all (read: major software vulnerability affecting critical libraries) — it would be a forum mostly composed of software engineers.