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[–] [email protected] 89 points 7 months ago (13 children)

They won't give you updates if you have radeon software or intel config tool?

[–] [email protected] 39 points 7 months ago (11 children)

The article says it's only a specific Win7 version of VLC that's blocked, so maybe that's the case with these also.

[–] [email protected] 19 points 7 months ago (10 children)

Ok, so a newer version should be fine I guess. If that’s the case, the title should be: “If you’re still running these prehistoric software, Windows won’t be able to update“

[–] [email protected] 17 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (2 children)

Too late. People in comment section already decided to install Linux

[–] [email protected] 11 points 7 months ago
[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Can’t complain about that conclusion either. It fixes all your Windows problems once and for all.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 7 months ago (1 children)

But doesn't solve your Linux problems

[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)
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