irelephant [he/him]🍭 to [email protected]English • 15 days agoEnd of 10 - Windows ten is ending. Microsoft wants you to buy a new computer. But what if you could make your current one fast and secure again?endof10.orgmessage-square204fedilinkarrow-up1461cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1461external-linkEnd of 10 - Windows ten is ending. Microsoft wants you to buy a new computer. But what if you could make your current one fast and secure again?endof10.orgirelephant [he/him]🍭 to [email protected]English • 15 days agomessage-square204fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish27•14 days agoMS is for a rude awakening when general populace will not update their hardware with record inflation.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•13 days agoThose people will do what they always do, just keep using it without security updates.
minus-squareNot a replicantlinkfedilinkEnglish3•13 days agoBe clear about it - you’ll still get Windows Defender updates, but not patches to the OS or MS applications/Utilities.
minus-squareirelephant [he/him]🍭OPlinkfedilinkEnglish28•14 days agoPeople will just keep using insecure windows 10 versions.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•14 days agoThe general populace isn’t going to switch to Linux. They’re just not. The path of least resistance is to continue using Win10
minus-squareVindictiveJudgelinkfedilinkEnglish2•14 days agoI’ll be doing both with Linux as my primary and Win10 as a compatibility fallback.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•13 days agoJust like they did when every other version of Windows stopped being supported. That’s why Linux has a 70%+ market share on computers right now…….
minus-squareNot a replicantlinkfedilinkEnglish2•13 days agoJFC it doesn’t become a honeypot on November 1.
MS is for a rude awakening when general populace will not update their hardware with record inflation.
Those people will do what they always do, just keep using it without security updates.
Be clear about it - you’ll still get Windows Defender updates, but not patches to the OS or MS applications/Utilities.
People will just keep using insecure windows 10 versions.
Or, you know, Linux, and be done with the crap
The general populace isn’t going to switch to Linux. They’re just not.
The path of least resistance is to continue using Win10
I’ll be doing both with Linux as my primary and Win10 as a compatibility fallback.
Just like they did when every other version of Windows stopped being supported. That’s why Linux has a 70%+ market share on computers right now…….
JFC it doesn’t become a honeypot on November 1.