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Back in the day, I made the mistake of hooking up a fresh Windows XP (at least I think it was; pre-SP2) install directly to the internet. There was no firewall

Back in the day, I made the mistake of hooking up a fresh Windows XP (at least I think it was; pre-SP2) install directly to the internet. There was no firewall or NAT to protect me. The machine got pwned almost immediately.

fragmede 1y ago
It's still true! > What happens if you connect Windows XP to the Internet in 2024? https://youtu.be/6uSVVCmOH5w https://youtu.be/6uSVVCmOH5w