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Microsoft revives aggressive Windows 11 upgrade campaign with intrusive popups for Windows 10 users (www.techspot.com)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

If you've got a CPU from the last 6 years or so, you've probably already got one.

[–] laughterlaughter 1 points 1 year ago

Hence I will never get rid of my 2017 laptop that doesn't qualify for Windows 11. The day Windows 10 stops updating for it is the day I'll install Linux in it.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

x86 cpu.

There's no bullshit on Arm and RISC.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

ARM is entirely made out of bullshit. It's almost impossible to buy a ARM device that isn't boot locked to a particular OS.