Raising this dead article as Microsoft now delivers extended support pricing details for those who choose not to migrate to the newer version of Windows. The one they were told they’d not ever have to migrate to

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    8 months ago

    They make your machine slow to you need to replace it. People now see computers and phones as almost disposable

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        On the one hand I understand that it is expensive to keep providing support. However, that should not be an excuse. If the company does not want to support it they should have community support. We need more homegrown support and operating systems

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      They didn’t even do that here, they just flat out blacklisted old CPU in the installer.