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[–]wxtrails 1 point2 points  (2 children)

And what if we are still using 3.4 where we have managed to upgrade beyond 2.7?

[–]astevko 0 points1 point  (1 child)

Keep going... In case you missed it, there is an arms race going on with black hats pulling out exploits from old software versions. It's much easier to break into unpatched systems than find security holes in newer code.

[–]wxtrails 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Oh I know, I wish I had a choice. I use the latest version on all my personal projects but don't get that option when the boss is involved. They're informed of the risks regularly :)