Comment on Microsoft wants $30 to let you keep using Windows 10 securely for another year

Blaster_M@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

• Feyd@programming.dev ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  To my knowledge upgrading to the newer release of any of those linux distros was blocked by having only slightly old and perfectly serviceable hardware.

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  • NauticalNoodle@lemmy.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    To my knowledge upgrading to the newer release of any of those linux distros did not cost any money to the users.

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• Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  I migrated someone running mission critical software off of CentOS 6 this year.

  People hate upgrades.

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• LunarLoony@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Windows XP. 2001–2019. If 10 beats that I’ll be impressed

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  • Blaster_M@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    2014… the POS edition (basically LTSC) was 2019

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• DarkDarkHouse@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Yes, but you don’t migrate to Windows 11 from those.

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  • Blaster_M@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    You do migrate to newer Linuxes with new de and python versions, and all the breaking changes that entails which means spendjng another week chasing down broken stuff.

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    • WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      windows 11 is not only about irreversible breaking changes

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