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Old 01-06-2014, 12:32 PM   #422
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While true, all it takes is to find one vulnerability in IE or XP itself, and the machine becomes a walking time bomb for some hacker. Unless, of course, you don't install any more software on it or connect it to the Internet and use it in true stand-alone mode.
This looks like the best solution if there is an application you rely on that only runs on Windows. If you've got yourself bound to something like that then running XP with no connection to the outside world is probably the best way. Cheapest, too.
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