𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.pub to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 days agoMicrosoft is is bed with Google now, in a worse, more OS-integrated way than Mozilla was [in bed with Google]. This timeline sucks.infosec.pubimagemessage-square98fedilinkarrow-up1458arrow-down130file-text
arrow-up1428arrow-down1imageMicrosoft is is bed with Google now, in a worse, more OS-integrated way than Mozilla was [in bed with Google]. This timeline sucks.infosec.pub𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.pub to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square98fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareA_norny_mousse@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 days agoI’m currently horrified how my (IT illiterate) employer said we need to update all our 20+ laptops to Win11 now. Consumer laptops that barely run Win10. To be clear, I’m not the IT guy here, though I do sometimes help out.
minus-square𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.pubOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoSame boat here. W10 is EOL. A crapton of good-enough laptops are about to go into the landfills all over your world. What a disgrace.
minus-squareA_norny_mousse@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoYeah. Or they’ll go through with it, and then realize later that they “need” to buy new ones. Maybe I can still convince them to switch to Linux. We’re not dependent on any MS or Windows only products.
minus-square𝕸𝖔𝖘𝖘@infosec.pubOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-217 hours agoI mean this in the most sincere way possible: I hope you succeed in this endeavor. Edit: Autocorrect went crazy lol
minus-squarealsimoneau@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 days agoYou do though. W10 EOL is October, and you’re not gonna move to Linux, sadly.
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I’m currently horrified how my (IT illiterate) employer said we need to update all our 20+ laptops to Win11 now. Consumer laptops that barely run Win10.
To be clear, I’m not the IT guy here, though I do sometimes help out.
Same boat here. W10 is EOL. A crapton of good-enough laptops are about to go into the landfills all over your world. What a disgrace.
Yeah. Or they’ll go through with it, and then realize later that they “need” to buy new ones.
Maybe I can still convince them to switch to Linux. We’re not dependent on any MS or Windows only products.
I mean this in the most sincere way possible: I hope you succeed in this endeavor.
Edit: Autocorrect went crazy lol
You do though. W10 EOL is October, and you’re not gonna move to Linux, sadly.