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[–] Petter1@lemm.ee 3 points 3 hours ago

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didn’t have any issues

You see the issues if you have sleeping agents on your machine and thus being part of botnets..

Additionally, it could be the entry point into your network, if connected to the internet. Your other modern PC trust you, to keep your LAN clean, so they are not as protective about LAN stuff than about stuff coming from WAN.