Microsoft forced to make Windows 10 extended security updates truly free in Europe

Submitted ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨BrikoX@lemmy.zip⁩ to ⁨technology@lemmy.zip⁩

You won’t have to enable Windows Backup to get extended Windows 10 security updates in the European Economic Area.

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aeronmelon@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago
They were going to CHARGE for security updates?

How is Microsoft in 2025 worse than Microsoft in 1995?

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- BrikoX@lemmy.zip ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago
  They are still charging in other regions.
  
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nao@sh.itjust.works ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago
Sadly, this does not mean that the EEA “won”. It means they are already too dependent on MS.

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