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Should OS makers, like Microsoft, be legally required to provide 15 years of security updates?

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[–] ell1e@leminal.space 1 points 8 hours ago* (last edited 44 minutes ago)

I continue to believe the risk is real and supported by my links and quotes. You might notice some people in the linked discussions who seem to be thinking it's not entirely baseless. You're free to disagree. I'm not a lawyer anyway.