catch22@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoMicrosoft's draconian Windows 11 restrictions will send an estimated 240 million PCs to the landfill when Windows 10 hits end of life in 2025www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square439fedilinkarrow-up1966arrow-down161file-text
arrow-up1905arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft's draconian Windows 11 restrictions will send an estimated 240 million PCs to the landfill when Windows 10 hits end of life in 2025www.tomshardware.comcatch22@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square439fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBarqsHasBite@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·10 months agoSigh. You said it yourself, somewhere. Not everywhere.
minus-squaremods_are_assholes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-210 months agoAnd this distinction is important why? All it takes is one compromised device, and there isn’t a single company I’ve worked for (and I’ve worked for several bigger ones) that didn’t have at least one vulnerable device network connected.
minus-squareangrystego@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·10 months agoIt’s important because it means there will still be a lot of PCs going to a landfill. That’s how the duscussion started.
Sigh. You said it yourself, somewhere. Not everywhere.
And this distinction is important why?
All it takes is one compromised device, and there isn’t a single company I’ve worked for (and I’ve worked for several bigger ones) that didn’t have at least one vulnerable device network connected.
It’s important because it means there will still be a lot of PCs going to a landfill. That’s how the duscussion started.