A developer has released an unofficial patch to undo Microsoft’s block on updates for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 on newer silicon. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Tag: Windows 10
Microsoft confirms just a handful of Windows Phones will get Windows 10 Creators Update
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•Microsoft is rolling out a new test builds for Windows 10 to phone Insiders (and to PC users), while acknowledging that only a dozen or so Windows Phone models will …read more Source:: Open Source S
IDG Contributor Network: Is Windows 10 an operating system or an advertising platform?
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•By Jim Lynch Is Windows 10 an operating system or an advertising platform? Windows 10 has certainly gotten its share of lumps since it was released. Some users really liked it, while other detested …read more Source:: OpenSource
IDG Contributor Network: Linux: Is Xfce better than Windows 10?
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•By Jim Lynch Is Xfce better than Windows 10? One of the best things about Linux is the range of choices it offers when it comes to desktop environments. There really is a Linux …read more Source:: OpenSource
IDG Contributor Network: Is Linux a security risk in Windows 10?
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•By Jim Lynch Is Linux a security risk in Windows 10? The inclusion of Linux in Windows 10 has certainly gotten lots of attention in the media, but now some sites are speculating that …read more Source:: OpenSource
Microsoft pays $10,000 to unwilling Windows 10 updater
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•Microsoft dropped its appeal of a suit brought against the company by a user unhappy with the results of her Windows 10 update experience. Will other similar suits follow? …read more Source:: Legal
What to know before using Windows 10’s new Linux system
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•By Serdar Yegulalp What sounded like an April Fools’ joke turned out to be anything but: Core Linux tools, including the shell, are now available to run natively inside Windows 10 thanks to …read more Source:: OpenSource
Two new Windows 10 resources: Microsoft’s official activation and servicing guidance
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•Microsoft quietly has released two formerly missing — and much-needed — Windows 10 resources, an activation assistance page and Windows 10 servicing and updating guide. …read more Source:: Legal
Will Microsoft block Windows 10 users from playing counterfeit games?
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•Microsoft’s new unified services agreement includes language that has some worrying Microsoft may scan their Windows 10 devices for pirated software and block its use. …read more Source:: Legal
Microsoft reiterates no Windows 10 free upgrade for Non-Genuine users
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•Microsoft is attempting to clarify its policy, one more time, regarding whether Non-Genuine Windows users will get a free Windows 10 update. …read more Source:: Legal