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From: Andrzej Matuch <andrzej@matu.ch>
Subject: Re: Windows 10 Pro, $5 USD, Still Ripoff
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On Fri, 10 May 2024 17:10:31 +0000, RonB wrote:

> On 2024-05-10, Andrzej Matuch <andrzej@matu.ch> wrote:
>> On Fri, 10 May 2024 00:32:17 +0000, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>
>>> On 09 May 2024 23:21:49 GMT, Andrzej Matuch wrote:
>>> 
>>>> It's a very small price to pay if all you're looking to do is try it
>>>> out.
>>> 
>>> Seems like you cannot get through your workday with proprietary
>>> software without being dishonest.
>>
>> Most of the software I use is open-source, but in a proprietary
>> operating system where the default office suite is also proprietary. I
>> make no apology about this: I'm quite comfortable using the superior
>> product to do the job.
> 
> The link went to Windows 11, did it also include Windows 10? (Just a
> conflict between the link the post's title?)

I'm not sure since I didn't actually make a purchase. I imagine that a 
Windows 10 purchase, if it costs less, would result in a working Windows 
11 key either way. My 11 Pro license is really just a 10 Pro one.