this post was submitted on 25 Jun 2025
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Windows 10 users will have the option to continue receiving security updates for free beyond October 2025, so long as they sync their PC settings data with the cloud via a Microsoft Account. (www.windowscentral.com)
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[โ€“] Onomatopoeia@lemmy.cafe 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Ok, fine, so I setup a VM, make a bogus account, sync the updates, copy the update files and apply them wherever.

[โ€“] lmuel@sopuli.xyz 23 points 1 month ago

Sounds like a lot of effort compared to using Linux