irelephant [he/him]🍭 to [email protected]English • 7 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-square203fedilinkarrow-up1462arrow-down121cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1441arrow-down1external-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 • 7 days agomessage-square203fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish26•7 days agoMS is for a rude awakening when general populace will not update their hardware with record inflation.
minus-squareirelephant [he/him]🍭OPlinkfedilinkEnglish28•7 days agoPeople will just keep using insecure windows 10 versions.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•6 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-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•6 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-squareVindictiveJudgelinkfedilinkEnglish2•6 days agoI’ll be doing both with Linux as my primary and Win10 as a compatibility fallback.
minus-squareNot a replicantlinkfedilinkEnglish2•6 days agoJFC it doesn’t become a honeypot on November 1.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•6 days agoThose people will do what they always do, just keep using it without security updates.
minus-squareNot a replicantlinkfedilinkEnglish3•6 days agoBe clear about it - you’ll still get Windows Defender updates, but not patches to the OS or MS applications/Utilities.
MS is for a rude awakening when general populace will not update their hardware with record inflation.
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
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…….
I’ll be doing both with Linux as my primary and Win10 as a compatibility fallback.
JFC it doesn’t become a honeypot on November 1.
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.