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Lots of PCs are poised to fall off the Windows 10 update cliff one year from today (arstechnica.com)
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[–] btaf45@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

We’ve all seen the local warehouse still running WIndows 7

Why would they stop? They don't need the internet. They gain nothing by using a different version of windows.

[–] GooseFinger@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 months ago

Most (hopefully all) computers in industry running outdated OSs are disconnected from the internet for that exact reason.