Microsoft accused of Windows 10 upgrade 'nasty trick'
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Not to mention if you've upgraded "free" (as in freedumb) to 10 from 8.1 down but it crashes? Ain't free no more! (It is not called progress, capitalism.)
Not to mention if you've upgraded "free" (as in freedumb) to 10 from 8.1 down but it crashes? Ain't free no more! (It is not called progress, capitalism.)
Yes, it is free to reinstall Win10 once upgraded to it. It won't take cd-keys upon install, but once it goes online after install, it'll show activated if the Win8.1 was genuine.
I hate Windows, but don't spread untrue FUD about it.
Yes, it is free to reinstall Win10 once upgraded to it. It won't take cd-keys upon install, but once it goes online after install, it'll show activated if the Win8.1 was genuine.
I hate Windows, but don't spread untrue FUD about it.
My bad, only not really (just like if M$ changes their "mind$!" ) I will never run "non-free" after this laptop and my Pi!
Last edited by jamison20000e; 05-26-2016 at 09:43 AM.
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