• @sudoku
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    4110 months ago

    Hasn’t this been a standard practice for decades? An absolute nothingburger.

    • @[email protected]
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      1610 months ago

      It’s new for the consumer market, with past versions of Windows it’s only been available to the biz side.

      • @sudoku
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        510 months ago

        So it’s even better than before?

      • @[email protected]
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        110 months ago

        There’s no reason for anyone but the non-tech savvy to care about this. Just like every time before it’ll be a simple registry tweak to make Windows Update pull from the extended support channel.

        Now there’s an alternative if you want to do it officially or aren’t as tech savvy. Don’t see this as anything but a win, despite the way the article is framing it.