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minus-squareCrozekiel@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up47arrow-down1·4 months agoMost users are fucking idiots and will continue to raw-dog the internet while visiting the most malicious sites possible.
minus-squareDeepus@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·4 months agoI feel like you’ve worked helpdesk at some point.
minus-squareNightwingdragon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·4 months agoWorked IT. Can confirm.
minus-squareCrozekiel@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·4 months agoYes. Unfortunately. “a virus? How did I get that? What’s an anti-virus? You must be wrong, I just do a little bit of web browsing and downloading music.” (this was in the windows xp days that I’m specifically flashing back to)
Most users are fucking idiots and will continue to raw-dog the internet while visiting the most malicious sites possible.
I feel like you’ve worked helpdesk at some point.
Worked IT. Can confirm.
Yes. Unfortunately. “a virus? How did I get that? What’s an anti-virus? You must be wrong, I just do a little bit of web browsing and downloading music.” (this was in the windows xp days that I’m specifically flashing back to)