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Earth-shine

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4. Assuming your needs remain minimal, what do you think Win 11 will do for you?

Reply to Eliot Rosewater (Original post)

Thu Oct 28, 2021, 09:15 PM

Oct 2021

Why be a trend-setter when you are a minimal user?

Why open yourself up to potential trouble?

Even reinstalling the same operating system can be problematic. It's all fine until something goes wrong.

You have much to lose (like time and energy). What will you potentially gain?

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What apps wont work with Windows 11? [View all] Eliot Rosewater Oct 2021 OP

You use Netflix, Prime and Hulu on your computer? CurtEastPoint Oct 2021 #1

I do too. I watch Roku, Netflix and IMDB TV on my computer. padfun Oct 2021 #3

Only when the power goes down and I have no wifi and I can watch downloaded programs Eliot Rosewater Oct 2021 #5

Some of us use a PC to drive the big TV. Earth-shine Oct 2021 #9

from what have read most anything working on 10 will do. lefotvers from 7 maybe nt msongs Oct 2021 #2

Assuming your needs remain minimal, what do you think Win 11 will do for you? Earth-shine Oct 2021 #4

I thought you just clicked on downloading it in settings, it is asking me if I want it. Eliot Rosewater Oct 2021 #6

Elliot, if your computer is currently doing fine, I suggest you not do this. Earth-shine Oct 2021 #8

Thank you Faux pas Oct 2021 #7

Win 10 was made from the ground up to deliver ads, while accumulating the user's "telemetry." Earth-shine Oct 2021 #10

If windows updates is working on the pc BootinUp Oct 2021 #11

Thanks Eliot Rosewater Oct 2021 #12