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Microsoft begins cracking down on people dodging Windows 11's system requirements
(www.xda-developers.com)
this post was submitted on 17 Aug 2024
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Is secure boot still required? Yes?
Can't force me to do shit Microsoft. Your own OS prevents it :)
You're misunderstanding, they're stopping people like you and me who don't have those.oj their PCs from upgrading via workarounds, not preventing us from a forced upgrade.
I had to go back and reread. I really shouldn't comment when I'm still in bed.
Seems like you're not the only one in this thread that fails to even read the title correctly.
They probably read requirement as meaning being required to upgrade to 11.