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Windows 10 gets three more years of security updates, if you can afford them (arstechnica.com)
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Windows 10 gets three more years of security updates, if you can afford them::Windows 10 gets a version of the program that extended updates for Windows 7.

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[–] M500@lemmy.ml 3 points 11 months ago

Hello from a third would country 👋

Most people here buy computers used that are already pretty old. I can’t see windows cutting off support without offering some kind of upgrade path to this old hardware. Otherwise there will be millions of people used unsupported devices.