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@throws_lemy@lemmy.nz on lemmy.nz Open parent

Windows 11’s push for mandatory Microsoft accounts is hitting a nerve with users who say the change complicates setup, privacy, and basic PC ownership

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@wuffah@lemmy.world on lemmy.world Open parent

Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC is supported until 2032 and free to activate.

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@Dyskolos@lemmy.zip on lemmy.zip Open parent

And what does that accomplish? Delaying the actual problem to 2032?

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@wuffah@lemmy.world on lemmy.world Open parent

It delays the problem for six more years, and it also gives me the satisfaction of ~~pirating~~ testing the only decent version of Windows free of Microslop bloat and vibe coded react.

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@IratePirate@feddit.org on feddit.org Open parent

the only decent version of Windows

Please stop romanticising Win 10 just because it’s less shitty than 11. There is no decent Windows.

Reminder: Win 10 introduced

mandatory telemetry (you can only choose between some telemetry and firehose telemetry)
a built-in keylogger
built-in advertising
aggressive nag screens containing dark patterns trying to trick users into “upgrading”

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@FauxLiving@lemmy.world on lemmy.world Open parent

The last good Windows was Windows 98

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@IratePirate@feddit.org on feddit.org Open parent

For people with a BSOD fetish? Definitely!

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@FauxLiving@lemmy.world on lemmy.world Open parent

Don't yuck my yum

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IratePirate in !technology

@IratePirate@feddit.org · 16d

I’m not. It’s just… why can’t you play with penguins like the other boys?

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