It won't be long before this pc needs replacing, so it's a relatively
short-term thing that I'll be relying on this "freebie"
On 29 June 2016 at 11:16, SwissPace <ian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I believe only the upgrade to windows 10 is free and the updates for a
> limited time I would not be surprised if they do not introduce a
> subscription based model once they feel they have got all upgraded that
> they can however I personally am relatively happy with value of the office
> 365 family deal and would possibly go with adobe cloud if it was offering
> any where near my perceived value that I get from O365 namely 5 computer
> installs and 5 mobile devices plus an 30% reduction in price, but that is
> maybe just me.
>
> On 29/06/16 11:37, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>
>> Now that you're there you need to consider what you have given up that
>> you are probably unaware of. If Window 10 is "free" it must mean that you
>> are paying in other ways. You are. You may need to follow the advice here
>> to regain your personal privacy. <
>> http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/bitwise/2015/08/windows_10_privacy_problems_here_s_how_bad_they_are_and_how_to_plug_them.html
>> >
>>
>> Note that Apple also collects a lot of personal data. But unlike
>> Facebook, Google and Microsoft, Apple doesn't sell it. Windows 10 (free)
>> is a new Microsoft business model. I choose not to be part of it.
>>
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