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The official support of Windows 7 has finally ended today! (sh.itjust.works)
submitted 1 month ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 39 points 1 month ago (1 children)

/sigh at this point i feel like “that guy” but M$ didnt say 10 would be the last Microsoft, a specific employee said it in a specific situation, that in context was pretty obviously “latest” and not “final”.

The internet just took that one line and ran with it, as they are known to do.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago

/sigh, I barely use it, and when I do, it pisses me off. I'll try to remember this anyway, thanks.