Many companies, nonprofits, and government agencies probably will keep running Windows 7 despite the risks and despite having had years to plan for the transition. Updates are always painful for large organizations. About 25 percent said they didn’t expect to finish upgrading by now. A poll of IT professionals last year by Spiceworks, a social and online network for the IT industry, found that 79 percent of respondents still had at least one Windows 7 machine in their organization. I was far from alone in my procrastination. In other words, if you don't want to leave your computer open to ransomware and other threats, you better upgrade. "If you continue to use Windows 7 after support has ended, your PC will still work, but it will become more vulnerable to security risks and viruses," the company says. Tuesday is the last day that Microsoft will support Windows 7.
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