[Lex Computer & Tech Group/LCTG] Windows 11

[Martin Kafka]

An Apple a day keeps those doctors away, (especially a Mac)


Marty Kafka
> On Oct 21, 2021, at 10:06 AM, Michael Alexander <mna.ma at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> … and maybe some of the hardware will be Microsoft-branded.
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>      – Mike A
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> On Thursday, October 21, 2021, 8:17 AM, Smita Desai <smitausa at gmail.com <mailto:smitausa at gmail.com>> wrote:
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> My laptop also do not meet the minimum hardware requirements and hence can’t be updated to Windows 11. They want us all to buy new hardware and boost the economy🤓
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> Smita Desai 
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>> On Oct 21, 2021, at 6:01 AM, Mitchell I. Wolfe <mwolfe at vinebrook.com> wrote:
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> I received a recent automatic OS update for Windows 10 which included a Windows 11 prerequisite check.
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> After navigating start -> Settings -> Update & Security saw this message:
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>  This PC doesn't meet all the system requirements for Windows 11.
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> All my PCs - including a fairly recent Microsoft Surface - showed this message.
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> In general, I don't bother to do major upgrades unless there is a compelling reason. If I want Windows 11, I'll probably buy a new PC with Windows 11 pre-installed. Hardware is cheap.
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> Microsoft has recently published an end date of support for Windows 10 as October 14, 2025, so we should be good for at least 4 more years at this point.
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> -- Mitch Wolfe
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> On 2021-10-20 15:44, palbin24 at yahoo.com wrote:
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>> Eager for Windows 11? You need not be.
>> Boston Globe October 20, 2021
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>> https://edition.pagesuite.com/popovers/dynamic_article_popover.aspx?artguid=e4da2f27-6c39-4c8c-a0fe-ba01495c098c&appid=1165 <https://edition.pagesuite.com/popovers/dynamic_article_popover.aspx?artguid=e4da2f27-6c39-4c8c-a0fe-ba01495c098c&appid=1165>
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>> Peter Albin
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