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Re: Windows 10 ESU Extension

From	"s\|b" <me@privacy.invalid>
Newsgroups	alt.comp.os.windows-10
Subject	Re: Windows 10 ESU Extension
Date	2026-06-28 16:08 +0200
Organization	XXII
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On Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:04:58 -0400, Paul wrote:

> As long as you're not installing Ubuntu, you'll be OK :-)
> 
> Ubuntu crossed a couple red lines here in the computer room,
> so it's on strict limits. It is way way too pushy when it comes
> to db/dbx stuff. I'm talking about doing stuff behind your back,
> and not giving useful information about what has been messed with.

I rather liked Ubuntu/Xubuntu, but I heard it fell from grace.
 
> A Zorin Free or a Linux Mint should be fine.

My choice would be Linux Mint. They gave me an old laptop on which I
installed it.

> Not a Fedora, as the clicking will drive you nuts (Gnome and/or Gnome Devs).

I must give it a try then. <g>
 
> I think it would be faster for Hanselman to put a copy of Linux into
> a Windows 10 Update, and just install Linux side by side that way :-)
> Think of the force multiplier effect, the steps saved. Why, the Linux
> Repair Cafe work would be cut in half, if all the machines came in
> with the Linux partition already there. Then you could boot back
> and forth, and see if you like it or not.

But then we would have less work and I like to keep busy. It gets me out
of the house. (-;

-- 
s|b

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Windows 10 ESU Extension "....winston" <winstonmvp@gmail.com> - 2026-06-25 15:08 -0400
  Re: Windows 10 ESU Extension "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-25 20:36 +0100
    Re: Windows 10 ESU Extension "John C." <r9jmg0@yahoo.com> - 2026-06-26 06:22 -0700
      Re: Windows 10 ESU Extension Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2026-06-26 14:07 +0000
        Re: Windows 10 ESU Extension Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2026-06-26 12:47 -0400
        Re: Windows 10 ESU Extension "John C." <r9jmg0@yahoo.com> - 2026-06-28 00:34 -0700
          Re: Windows 10 ESU Extension Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2026-06-28 18:17 +0000
            Re: Windows 10 ESU Extension "John C." <r9jmg0@yahoo.com> - 2026-06-29 07:43 -0700
              Re: Windows 10 ESU Extension Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2026-06-29 12:59 -0400
              Re: Windows 10 ESU Extension Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2026-06-30 12:29 +0000
              Re: Windows 10 ESU Extension Stan Brown <someone@example.com> - 2026-06-30 14:56 -0700
                Re: Windows 10 ESU Extension Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2026-06-30 18:20 -0400
                Re: Windows 10 ESU Extension Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid> - 2026-06-30 17:30 -0500
                Re: Windows 10 ESU Extension Dave <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2026-07-01 00:05 +0100
                Re: Windows 10 ESU Extension Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2026-06-30 23:54 -0400
                Re: Windows 10 ESU Extension Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2026-07-02 19:26 +0000
                Re: Windows 10 ESU Extension Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2026-07-02 19:19 -0400
                Re: Windows 10 ESU Extension Daniel70 <daniel47@nomail.afraid.org> - 2026-07-03 20:40 +1000
  Re: Windows 10 ESU Extension "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2026-06-26 16:53 +0200
    Re: Windows 10 ESU Extension Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2026-06-26 13:04 -0400
      Re: Windows 10 ESU Extension "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2026-06-28 16:08 +0200

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