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Originally Posted by Heel n Toe View Post
What do you mean by big breaches?
I mean historically, when there is a big vulnerability that tends to make the news ("Wannacry" comes to mind), MS released patches for all their OSes including the old ones on which they had dropped support. When Win7 sunsets you probably will still get those patches once in a while. You can get extended support for Win7 as an enterprise but as a private party that's unlikely and $$$...

I'm not a fan of Win10's bedside manners but you may want to upgrade in the end just for convenience...
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