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Microsoft Will Charge for Windows 10 Security Updates in 2025 (gizmodo.com)
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[–] Jorgelino@lemmy.ml 52 points 11 months ago (2 children)

That's great! Means it won't update randomly without my permission anymore.

[–] BearOfaTime@lemm.ee 9 points 11 months ago

Hahahaha, I love this perspective.

I've lost more hours to updates than I can count. Never lost any hours to being hacked...because my security is layered.

[–] style99@kbin.social 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Actually, it will likely "upgrade" you to Windows 11 whether you want it to or not.

[–] 0x4F50@feddit.ch 16 points 11 months ago

My w10 machine says it doesn't meet minimum requirements for w11. I'm safe!