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Farm PC 'maintained' by a 14-year-old dumped support chap in a steaming pile of tech mess
Human users can be hard to handle. A few hundred head of cattle and unsupported windows XP can really stink things up
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A 14‑year‑old maintained a farm PC running Windows XP, a system that was no longer supported. The setup involved a few hundred head of cattle and the outdated operating system, creating a problematic environment for tech support. The situation was highlighted in a reader‑contributed column that discusses the challenges of dealing with tech support in such circumstances.
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