Windows 10: forced obsolescence

Discus and support forced obsolescence in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Millions yes, millions of people are still running Windows 10, with some estimates saying it powers around 70% of Windows desktops. So why the big push... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by there is a better way, Jan 1, 2025.

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    Millions yes, millions of people are still running Windows 10, with some estimates saying it powers around 70% of Windows desktops. So why the big push to force everyone onto Windows 11? It practically screams, “Throw your perfectly good hardware in the trash.” This reckless approach will generate more e-waste and leave plenty of people scrambling to replace machines that still run just fine. It’s short-sighted, ignoring real-world situations and driving up unnecessary waste. This isn’t just another rant about software updates. It’s about a bigger issue: why do we keep getting sucked into th

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