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[–] [email protected] 85 points 2 years ago (2 children)

They’re going to build it in 2026 but it’ll still somehow be running on XP.

[–] [email protected] 59 points 2 years ago (2 children)

“What operating system is that running?”

“Uh… vista.”

“We’re all going to die!”

[–] [email protected] 18 points 2 years ago

If they make it Windows ME then we ARE ALL DEAD!

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 years ago

Have you tried turning it off and back on again?

[–] thepianistfroggollum 27 points 2 years ago (1 children)

XP is still a solid OS as long as you don't connect to the internet.

[–] [email protected] 35 points 2 years ago (3 children)

A nuclear reactor connected to the internet sounds like a bad idea.

[–] [email protected] 19 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I mean it’s fine so long as someone remembers to pay the Mcafee bill right????

[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 years ago

„Your reactor has been temporarily disabled due to license payment issues. Please consult [email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

Not that you're safe even if it's not connected to the internet (stuxnet comes to mind)

[–] thepianistfroggollum 1 points 2 years ago

I'm not sure why you think it would be connected to the internet.