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Better hang on to your old windows hardware...

mikeschn Page Icon Posted 2017-03-17 1:53 PM
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For those of you who also run Windows... especially if you like the older Windows operating systems...

better hang on to your old hardware...

http://www.theverge.com/2016/1/16/10780876/microsoft-windows-support-policy-new-processors-skylake

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/03/microsoft-is-getting-ready-to-block-windows-updates-for-old-windows-on-new-chips/

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SwizzleDude Page Icon Posted 2017-03-17 9:46 PM
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I usually really like Microsoft and their products, but the crap they've been pulling since Windows 10 is really cheeky on their side
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Jake Page Icon Posted 2017-03-17 10:11 PM
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The new Surface Pros, due soon, will be traditional laptops, rumor has it. Fine, I don't care much about detachable keyboards, but the list price is still starting at $1000USD.

I just don't get the MS business approach.

I liked it better when Bill Gates was mercilessly in charge

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