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sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days ago

Microsoft's Windows 11 push backfired, so it's quietly keeping Windows 10 alive for another year

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Microsoft's Windows 11 push backfired, so it's quietly keeping Windows 10 alive for another year

www.xda-developers.com

sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days ago
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Microsoft's Windows 11 rollout hit a snag, leading to an unexpected extension of Windows 10's lifespan
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    I’m still on windows 7.

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      It’s horrendously insecure. It can be hacked sliently by a hacker sending a crafted IPv6 packet to it (CVE-2024-38063). You should try Mint on it.

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      I only moved off 7 about 18 months ago. Check out W10 LTSC IoT It’s much nicer than regular W10 and it’s supported until 2032

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        I keep hearing about this, but I’m certain there must be some drawback

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          It’s Windows. It’s all drawback.

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