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You can no longer activate new Windows 11 builds with Windows 7 or 8 keys; maybe last chance to activate using Windows 7 or 8 keys, for 22H2. (www.neowin.net)
submitted 2 years ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

So I can't upgrade my sistem that works perfectly fine because it doesn't meet one of their frivolous requirements. And now I can't use the key that I legally purchased? Sounds like MS doesn't want me to use their products.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

They don't want you, because they only want people that will happily conform and accept the walled garden they are slowly building towards