Re:Why can an ad break the Windows 11 desktop and taskbar?
by reissbaker on Friday September 03, 2021 @09:11PM
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Er, no, they didn't pay because Microsoft offered the upgrade for free. They did upgrade, they just didn't pay to do so. Hence "a bargain with the devil."
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Re:Why can an ad break the Windows 11 desktop and taskbar?
by thaumasiotes on Friday September 03, 2021 @10:12PM
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And I'm saying that, if the upgrade had cost money, they wouldn't have done it.
Look at the number of people who upgraded from 7 to 8.
Re:Why can an ad break the Windows 11 desktop and taskbar?
by neogodless on Saturday September 04, 2021 @10:05AM
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Most people want the new and shiny even if a select few prefer the stable, safe choice. Mainstream preferences overwhelm the tech savvy. Already I see forum threads on Slickdeals where people are talking about how important it is for any computer you buy to be Windows 11 ready...