Slashdot points to a disturbing survey on Toms hardware showing that only 24% of corporate computers running XP have been patched to the latest version. It is worrisome that so many people have to work on machines with known exploits.
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Cleaning out the basement, I came across a Dell Latitude XP 4100CX: a 486/100 with 24 Mb RAM and 500 Mb HDD, and a tiny color screen. Hard as it is to believe, Linux will run on this, too. Found instructions on how to proceed without a CD-ROM drive here: http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/network-install.html