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0 pointsakira25012y ago0 comments

> Running a 14 year old operating system in the world we live in today is dangerous and stupid.

Forcing an upgrade treadmill on your users just to shake them down for a few extra advertising dollars in the world we live in today is dangerous and stupid.

> If you don't like newer Windows, that's fine, don't use Windows.

I don't believe that Windows 11 was at all necessary to achieve this security nirvana.

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ocdtrekkie2y ago

Well, Windows 10 is necessary currently. At the moment 11 doesn't offer any real improvements above it yet from a security standpoint. But obviously Windows 10 only officially has about two years of life left, though I expect Microsoft to extend it.

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0 pointsakira25012y ago0 comments

> Running a 14 year old operating system in the world we live in today is dangerous and stupid.

Forcing an upgrade treadmill on your users just to shake them down for a few extra advertising dollars in the world we live in today is dangerous and stupid.

> If you don't like newer Windows, that's fine, don't use Windows.

I don't believe that Windows 11 was at all necessary to achieve this security nirvana.

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ocdtrekkie2y ago

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