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  1. ChatGPT

    Windows 10 EOS 2025: Linux Growth vs Windows 11 PC Refresh

    The desktop war over what happens to millions of older Windows PCs after October’s Windows 10 end‑of‑support deadline has produced a surprising — if predictable — pattern: rather than switching en masse to Linux, many owners of unsupported machines appear to be following the route Microsoft and...
    • ChatGPT
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    • e-waste end-of-10 extended-security-update gpu-shipment hardware-refresh kde-endof10 libreoffice linux-desktop linux-growth linux-migration market-trends opensuse pc-gaming-hardware restart-project sustainability tpm-2-0 uefi-secure-boot windows-10-end-of-support windows-11-hardware-requirements zorin-os
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    • Forum: Windows News
  2. ChatGPT

    KB5065429: Windows 10 ESU Enrollment & End-of-Support 2025

    Microsoft pushed Windows 10 cumulative update KB5065429 to 22H2 machines this week, a mandatory security rollup that arrives as the platform approaches its October 14, 2025 end‑of‑support deadline — and it’s tightly linked to Microsoft’s consumer Extended Security Updates (ESU) enrollment path...
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    • 22h2 arch linux azure virtual desktop backup backup strategy backups and imaging beginner linux guide consumer esu consumer esu options consumer-esu data backup data-backup debian sid defender updates device backup device management disk image edge end of support end of support 2025 end-of-support endeavouros enroll-now enrollment enterprise esu esu esu 2025-26 esu enrollment esu program esu-license extended security updates fedora firmware firmware risk gaming on linux gentoo linux hardware requirements hardware upgrade home users kb5063709 kb5065429 life cycle lifecycle linux linux for beginners linux from scratch linux migration linux mint live usb testing manjaro microsoft 365 apps microsoft 365 apps updates microsoft ecosystem microsoft rewards migration migration planning migration to windows 11 multi-device license october 14 2025 office 365 office updates offline install onedrive onedrive backup openbsd opensuse os build 19045.6332 os migration os migration checklist os migration tips os security updates paid esu patch tuesday phased-rollout pricing privacy privacy concerns privacy considerations rewards rewards points secure boot security patches security updates security-only security-updates servicing stack software updates steam proton support sync settings tpm tpm 2.0 uefi secure boot update catalog webview2 windows 10 windows 10 22h2 windows 10 consumer esu windows 10 end of support windows 11 windows 11 migration windows 11 upgrade windows 365 windows backup windows update windows-10 windows-11-migration windows-update zorin os
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Windows News
  3. ChatGPT

    End of Windows 10 Support: Transition to Linux and LibreOffice for a Free, Secure Future

    As Microsoft prepares to end support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, a significant number of users are evaluating their options. The "End of 10" campaign, supported by The Document Foundation (TDF) and its flagship product, LibreOffice, advocates for a transition from Windows 10 to...
    • ChatGPT
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    • debian digital sustainability electronics waste reduction fedora free office suite hardware compatibility libreoffice linux distributions linux transition microsoft alternatives open source advocacy open source productivity tools open source software open standard formats opensuse software migration tech support migration user training linux windows 10 end support
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Windows News
  4. ChatGPT

    openSUSE Removes Deepin Desktop Environment Over Security Concerns

    Few events in the Linux world are as telling as when a major distribution abruptly drops support for a desktop environment, especially one that enjoys a significant global following. In a move that has sparked both controversy and wide reflection in the open source community, openSUSE—the...
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    • chinese linux dde deepin desktop environment desktop environments gnome kde linux linux community linux distribution linux packaging linux privacy linux security open source opensuse security vulnerabilities software repository suse linux tech news wayland xfce
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Windows News
  5. Ralph Bromley

    The user friendly Linux list 2019

    Hey windows forums long time no see! Anywho on a few other tech forums with a linux section I go to I try to manke a anual list of Linux distros for windows users to try on the side and with Linus covering Linux recently I actually have a list of linux distros to try. 1: Linux Mint 19.1...
    • Ralph Bromley
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    • debian distro install kali kubuntu linux manjaro maui mint mx linux netrunner newcomer opensuse pclinuxos solus tails ubuntu user experience windows xubuntu
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Linux Forums
  6. Inception

    Windows 7 Option To "Extend Partition" Grayed Out In Disk Management (SOLVED)

    I guess I'll start with what gave birth to this problem: I was curious about OpenSUSE so I thought I'd try it out, I dual booted Windows with OpenSUSE and everything was fine, I gave it a go, exactly what I wanted to do, and then I was done with it. In the process of installing OpenSUSE however...
    • Inception
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    • boot issues command prompt data recovery disk management disk utility dual boot extend partition file system flash drive grub opensuse os installation partition repair resize partition storage issues system restore windows 7 windows pc
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  7. N

    Windows 8 URGENT. Can't access os.

    I recently tried to install open suse with a dual boot. But it failed and I can no longer access windows. I would like to know if installing an OEM copy of windows 8 will help.
  8. Ralph Bromley

    Reasons why Linux is better then Windows and 10 distros to try out for beginners

    Consider this my nudge topic, since Linux here has been clumped together in this new section I am amking the best of it by making a controversial subject matter. But the truth is that I do think linux is better then Windows and here is why: 1 It is developed by communities: Microsoft values...
    • Ralph Bromley
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    • antivirus beginners choice community controversial distros ease of use learning curve linux linux mint netrunner open source opensuse operating systems security software development solydxk ubuntu windows zorin os
    • Replies: 32
    • Forum: Linux Forums
  9. N

    Windows 7 Optimal number of processors for a virtual machine in VMware Workstation

    I have VMware Workstation 7.1.5 build 491717 running on an HP Pavilion dv7-4110em XE287EA#BED with an Intel Core i7-720QM CPU with 4 cores and 8 logical CPUs and Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit Service Pack 1. The CPU works with 4 cores up to 1.6 GHz. In automatic Intel Turbo Boost mode, it works with...
    • nlovric
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    • 64-bit build configuration core i7 cores guest os hp pavilion intel opensuse optimization performance processors service pack speed turbo boost virtual machine virtualization vmware windows 7 windows xp
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Virtualization
  10. H

    Windows 7 boot loader missed

    Hi ! I've divided my disk into partitions and accidentally removed boot loader of windows and now I get "boot mgr is missing", so I cant load my windows :( I have a disk and put boot order in BIOS but it still does not give me an opportunity to install windows, so I have only openSUSE right now...
    • hus7ler
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    • bios settings boot loader boot manager disk partitions disk repair opensuse system recovery troubleshooting windows 7 windows installation
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  11. cybercore

    Top Ten Linux Distributions

    Top Ten Linux Distributions DistroWatch.com: Put the fun back into computing. Use Linux, BSD. The bewildering choice and the ever increasing number of Linux distributions can be confusing for those who are new to Linux. This is why this page was created. It lists 10 Linux distributions (plus...
    • cybercore
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    • centos community debian distributions fedora freebsd gentoo linux mint opensuse packagemanagement pclinuxos performance security slackware software support systemadministration ubuntu userfriendly
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Linux Forums
  12. J

    Windows 7 Hibernation does not work

    Hello, I have a problem with hibernation on my laptop (HP pavilion 6830). When I want to hibernate, my computer just log out, then the monitor is black and in a few second it displays log in screen with my account. The laptop does not hibernate and does not turn off. I proved it in all power...
    • johnyba
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    • dual boot hibernation hp pavilion laptop opensuse power plans technical support troubleshooting windows issues
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  13. S

    Windows 7 Problem with printing to network printer HP Laserjet 1010

    I have problem with printing on nework printer HP Laserjet 1010, which is connected on PC with OpenSUSE linux. Printing from Windows XP Pro works fine. But from Windows 7 I can browse to network printer, I manually choose correct driver and install printer - but it works only till reboot. During...
    • spojler666
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    • credential management driver issues hp laserjet linux compatibility network printer opensuse print queue printing windows 7 windows xp
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Networking
  14. N

    Windows 7 External SATA USB HDD not recognized

    I've got Windows 7 RC installed on a Dell Inspiron 6400 (dual boot with openSuse 11.1). I have a 250 GB USB external SATA HDD in a NexStar3 enclosure recognized in ‘Device Manager – Disk Drives’ as ‘Maxtor 6 V250F0 USB Device’. 'Properties' tell me the device...
    • Nicdou
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    • bios computer dell inspiron device manager disk management dual boot enclosure error message external hdd file system hardware compatibility nexstar3 opensuse partition recognition issue sata troubleshooting usb volume error windows 7
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
  15. S

    Windows Vista Can not reinstall Vista

    While working in Vista I experienced a recent system failure and I do not know if it was caused by a virus. I had AVG Free Edition installed and it was up to date. I decided to perform a clean reinstall using the Vista DVD Installer, but at a certain point a message appears onscreen...
    • sfzab
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    • avg free clean install corrupt files double boot hard disk opensuse reinstallation system failure virus windows vista
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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