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The Windows 11 problem (www.spacebar.news)
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[-] sexual_tomato@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 11 months ago

But why is that even necessary

[-] thepianistfroggollum@lemmynsfw.com 4 points 11 months ago

Because Microsoft subsidizes the price of Windows by selling ad space. Legit XP and 7 licenses were far more expensive.

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