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Re:Microsoft ending support for Windows 10 could send 240M P... by ericswpark on Friday December 22, 2023 @11:47PM (#38741703)
Define "easily"? Non-tech-savvy users will never even touch an install USB or know what regedit is. They'll just see the dialog saying "your computer doesn't support Windows 11", chuck it in the bin, and buy a new one.
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Re:Microsoft ending support for Windows 10 could send 240M P... by niutech on Friday December 29, 2023 @08:47AM (#38804820)
Then they should ask their tech-savvy friends how to do it using a simple tutorial. Tech illiteracy shouldn't be an excuse for stupidity by throwing away good hardware.
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