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Windows 10 end of life could prompt torrent of e-waste as 240 million devices set for scrapheap (www.itpro.com)
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Windows 10 end of life could prompt torrent of e-waste as 240 million devices set for scrapheap::As Windows 10 end of life approaches, analysts are concerned that millions of devices will be scrapped due to incompatibility

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[โ€“] IMALlama@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Anything you need to do beyond Rufus or the like for installation? How did activation, auto updates, etc work?

[โ€“] Bratwurstboy@iusearchlinux.fyi 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

No, you don't need anything else. Activation works the same if you log into your ms account or you can simply use https://massgrave.dev/ . I'm pretty sure there's a way to get your key and enter it manually but I haven't tried that yet.