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Your Windows 10 PC will soon be 'junk' - users told to resist Microsoft deadline::If you're still using Windows 10 and don't want to upgrade to Windows 11 any time soon you might want to sign a new online petition

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[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago (9 children)

Linux runs on way more devices than Windows, what are you talking about?

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago (8 children)

Well not the ones I tried. Maybe I had bad luck.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Probably something in the BIOS, like secure boot or something. Normally such issues are easy to troubleshoot.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Once was a proprietary driver. Obviously not the fault of Linux but still an obstacle for me. The other I forgot the issue. It may have been solvable but it was not easy for me.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Got you. Yes, drivers are still a mess sometimes.

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