EinatYahav@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoWindows 11 24H2 goes from “unsupported” to “unbootable” on some older PCsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square255fedilinkarrow-up1606arrow-down117
arrow-up1589arrow-down1external-linkWindows 11 24H2 goes from “unsupported” to “unbootable” on some older PCsarstechnica.comEinatYahav@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square255fedilink
minus-squareGiooschi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoBecause some very important applications (microsoft office, adobe suit, some very popular multiplayer games, cad software etc etc) still don’t work.
minus-squareResol van Lemmy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoSo not having enough software is due to not having many users, and not having many users is due to not having enough software, and the cycle repeats. This is how Windows Phone got killed, ladies and gentlemen. But since Linux is open source, it’s basically invincible.
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-29 months agoIncluding a lot of corporate stuff like the Citrix application suite which admittedly barely even works on windows, and a whole load of telephony systems that require windows.
Because some very important applications (microsoft office, adobe suit, some very popular multiplayer games, cad software etc etc) still don’t work.
So not having enough software is due to not having many users, and not having many users is due to not having enough software, and the cycle repeats.
This is how Windows Phone got killed, ladies and gentlemen. But since Linux is open source, it’s basically invincible.
Including a lot of corporate stuff like the Citrix application suite which admittedly barely even works on windows, and a whole load of telephony systems that require windows.