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Subject: Re: [OM] (OM) Computers
From: Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2014 00:58:32 -0600
On 2/23/14 00:33 : , Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> Read Chuck's post. It is not just viruses. In a way, the viruses are an 
> outdated threat. There are other threats which are patched by the provider of 
> the OS. This is what XP will no longer have. And I am fairly sure that most 
> businesses will have migrated away from XP by the time support is 
> discontinued. We migrated to Windows 7 last year. It was a huge effort 
> because we have many legacy bespoke applications that needed to be tweaked, 
> but our IT department was definitely not going to continue using a 
> non-supported OS.
>
>
We are currently in the middle of a project to convert over 2000 
machines in our hospital system to Win7 by the end of April.  It's going 
to be painful, and the super-ultra-compressed time frame is being driven 
by Corporate IS, but it's going to happen.

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Paul Braun
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Valparaiso, IN


"It's such a fine line between stupid, and clever." - David St. Hubbins

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