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If you don't click on the link on the email then you never load the web page and it removes another potential risk.


If I was to do something silly like I did, but under another OS like Linux or OSX, would it have the same consequences?


Pretty much, yes. The severity of the extra risk that you introduce will be different on different systems, but you are still increasing the risk whatever system/software you are using.
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