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Windows 12 May Require a Subscription (www.pcmag.com)

submitted 9 months ago by billiam0202@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[A]n INI configuration file in the Windows Canary channel, discovered by German website Deskmodder, includes references to a "Subscription Edition," "Subscription Type," and a "subscription status."

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[–] FrostKing@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago (3 children)

As much as I'd like a Linux rise from this, I think it's not unlikely Google will make a desktop OS (not the half done chrome OS.

[–] Arsecroft@lemmy.sdf.org 6 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

They would probably shut it down after 2 years. Sooner if it was any good.

[–] Ibex@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago

First they’ll have to split the functionality of every program across multiple programs, then they’ll shut it down.

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