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Microsoft Will Not Support Upcoming Processors Except On Windows 10
Microsoft has long been the bastion of long term support for older platforms, so today’s support news out of Redmond is particularly surprising. Intel launched its 6th generation Skylake cores back in August, and support on Windows 7 has been not as strong as Windows 10 right out of the gate. It’s not terribly strange that new features like Intel’s Speed Shift will not be coming to Windows 7, but today Microsoft announced that going forward, new processors will only be supported on Windows...
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Because I run old machines, I recently tested windows 7 and linux. I found out linux to be superior to both windows and mac OS, faster lighter, easier to use, easier to update. always concerned with the wills of the user, less vulnerable to viruses, trojans etc. It does have of course some bad sides, especially when it comes to specialist software that are famous either for windows or macs, but for my usage of PCs, It's like i discovered heaven on earth of the OS world