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Microsoft's draconian Windows 11 restrictions will send an estimated 240 million PCs to the landfill when Windows 10 hits end of life in 2025 (www.tomshardware.com)
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Microsoft, doing it's part to make the world a better place.

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[โ€“] dual_sport_dork@lemmy.world 418 points 1 year ago (63 children)

No it won't.

240 million grandmas, cheapskate businesses, and cash-strapped public schools will continue to use whatever operating system their computers already have, forever, until they break, security implications be damned.

[โ€“] Armando3996@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

And tech-savvy windows users(those who need it) switch to windows 10 LTSC iot edition

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