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NewsMicrosoft hints at modernizing legacy areas of Windows 10 Pin
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NewsMicrosoft will drop support for Windows 10 by 2025 Pin
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markrlondon13-Jun-21 9:51
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Windows 10 was as successful as it has been in very large part because it was essentially free for anyone with a Windows 7, 8, or 8.1 product key (and even now it's still free for 7/8/8.1 keys).

I wonder if Windows 11 will continue the policy. If not, upgrades are going to happen very slowly.

modified 14-Jun-21 7:30am.

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