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minus-square@NocturnalEngineerlink13•1 year agoWho needs security patching or maintenance support anyway.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink-1•1 year agoWho said only internet-facing assets need to be patched?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink10•1 year agoWhat would be the point of a router not connected to any network?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•1 year agoThis comment thread is about an unpatched router (probably in production) at a Canadian Internet exchange
minus-squareEl Bartolink2•1 year ago I have seen a Cisco router with 17 years of uptime in an internet exchange in Canada. What’s an internet exchange in this context? I thought it meant an online forum.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•1 year agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_exchange_point
minus-squareEl Bartolink1•1 year agoBro. There are people who are developing in Cobol for 50 year old systems. There are games still being released for the original, 80s-era Nintendo. So… yeah. Unlikely? Sure. Impossible? Nope.
minus-square@Evotechlink-1•1 year agoIt’s not running on 50 year old hardware I can guarantee you that
Who needs security patching or maintenance support anyway.
Who said it was connected to the internet?
Who said only internet-facing assets need to be patched?
Who said it was connected to a network?
What would be the point of a router not connected to any network?
I dunno. Development? Ask OP.
This comment thread is about an unpatched router (probably in production) at a Canadian Internet exchange
What’s an internet exchange in this context? I thought it meant an online forum.
Probably a co-lo where different carriers peer.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_exchange_point
Developing for a 17 year old router
Bro. There are people who are developing in Cobol for 50 year old systems.
There are games still being released for the original, 80s-era Nintendo.
So… yeah. Unlikely? Sure. Impossible? Nope.
It’s not running on 50 year old hardware I can guarantee you that