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From: Simon <SimonJ@eu.invalid>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: MS is doomed... any year now
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 20:41:22 -0000 (UTC)
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On 2024-04-29, candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> wrote:
> Simon <SimonJ@eu.invalid> wrote at 08:17 this Sunday (GMT):
>> On 2024-04-28, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
>>> On Sat, 27 Apr 2024 08:21:54 -0000 (UTC), Simon wrote:
>>>
>>>> I know adverts are never going away but if I am paying surely I deserve
>>>> not have to watch them? As for seeing adverts every time I open the
>>>> start menu that is just awful.
>>>
>>> Microsoft is banking on the fact that most Windows users would rather keep 
>>> using it and keep complaining about it rather than switch to something 
>>> else.
>>
>> Every time MS introduce something new I think surely this is going to be the
>> tipping point, but you are probably right, this is not going to be enough for
>> most people, so they don't worry. 
>
>
> My computer is far below the W11 specs, even if I /wanted/ to run it :P

I don't know if I can or not, it has no interest for me. Just to see if I could
I got Win11 in qemu but it was a project and while I have the files I don't
actually use it. 
-- 
Simon

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