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  • 5 Unintended Consequences of Windows 10 Upgradegate

    06/13/2016 9:04:11 AM PDT · by Utilizer · 65 replies
    makeuseof.com ^ | June 13, 2016 | Tina Sieber
    One thing that really annoys us about Windows 10 is Microsoft’s aggressive upgrade strategy. Steve Jobs famously said “people don’t know what they want until you show it to them.” Microsoft must think this is true for Windows 10. And so its developers keep finding new ways to trick Windows 7 and 8 users into upgrading because surely they will like Windows 10 once the see it. Or they’ll just surrender. ... Microsoft acts as if its goal for 1 billion Windows 10 users supersedes the company’s responsibility for its existing Windows customers. This reckless battle has unintended consequences that...