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Researchers warn that Windows 11 restrictions could send 240 million computers to landfills (www.techspot.com)
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[–] Gnugit@aussie.zone 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

All those computers would run amazing with Linux.

[–] Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Sure, or just windows 10 even. My custom build still smokes most mid and entry level off the shelf pcs but is ineligible for win11 BS requirements. As a result, my start button is still way over on the left side! What in the hell is the alure of 11 that people feel the need to toss their system? I don't see it.

[–] RmDebArc_5@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 years ago

Security updates and general support. That’s basically it