On Mon, 2025-09-15 at 19:00 -0600, home user via users wrote: > I'll most likely keep this old windows-10 box for emergency fall-back. > side question: Will windows-10 still work properly after microsoft > "sunsets" it next month (Oct. 14?), or has microsoft rigged things so > that it no longer works after sunset (to force people to spend the money > to upgrade)?
There's no good answer to that. At the moment, you can reasonably presume that it just becomes unsupported. And eventually you won't be able to use it on the internet because HTTPS (or any other kind of secure connection) will fail (certificates have expiry dates, servers refuse old techniques, etc). None of us will know if Microsoft timebombed anything in it. -- uname -rsvp Linux 3.10.0-1160.119.1.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Jun 4 14:43:51 UTC 2024 x86_64 (yes, this is the output from uname for this PC when I posted) Boilerplate: All unexpected mail to my mailbox is automatically deleted. I will only get to see the messages that are posted to the mailing list. -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
