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  TL;DR they still use technology from the 1990s and C levels chose to give themselves bonuses instead of paying to update it
context: TL;DR they still use technology from the 1990s and C levels chose to give themselves bonuses instead of paying to update it >
  
  I’ve worked in operational technology for the last 25 years and switched to software in 2020 because of this bullshit. Utilities are ten times worse because “if a transformer can run for 30 years so can your unsupported brocade network!”
  Get residential solar and battery back up if you can. I worked with over 50 utilities in my career and they all act the same. >
  
  I used to work in healthcare IT and that's why I left too. Either the hospital wants to do some dumbass insecure bullshit or they want to stay on windows XP and server 2003 or whatever. I got sick of fighting people on it