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Microsoft is silently installing Copilot onto Windows Server 2022 (mastodon.gamedev.place)

submitted 6 months ago by lemmyreader@lemmy.ml to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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[–] Jumuta@sh.itjust.works 35 points 6 months ago (1 children)

oh god, win10's dying next year?

i really need to transition the rest of my shit to Linux soon

[–] FutileRecipe@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago

win10's dying next year?

Windows 10 reaches End of Support on October 14, 2025, unless you opt for the paid Extended Security Updates (ESU) program (prices not released, that I saw), which some businesses with "legacy" apps do.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/lifecycle/faq/windows#what-options-do-i-have-for-continuing-to-use-versions-of-windows-10-that-reach-end-of-support-on-october-14--2025-