POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Wish me luck! Computer just died! : Re: Wish me luck! Computer just died! Server Time
16 Jul 2025 18:19:12 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Wish me luck! Computer just died!  
From: Bald Eagle
Date: 14 Jul 2025 12:10:00
Message: <web.68752b0f256b6477f3961225979125@news.povray.org>
Cousin Ricky <ric### [at] yahoocom> wrote:
> On 2025-07-08 15:39 (-4), Leroy wrote:
> >
> >  I got a "new" computer from my local dealer. First it has win11 on it. I wasn't
> > happy, but you have to upgrade sooner or later.
>
> I learned the hard
> way that they're starting to build Windows computers that are
> incompatible with GNU/Linux dual boot.

"If the product is digital, then even if it still functions, we'll force you to
replace it via a new product cycle: we no longer support the old operating
system, and since your device is out of date (heh) it can't load the new OS, and
since all the apps now only function with the new OS, your device is useless."

https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/last-gasp-landfill-economy


Revolt.


- BE


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