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  1. Windows-Style Linux Distros Rise as Windows 11 Gains Ground

    Microsoft’s desktop era is fragmenting in plain sight: while Windows 11’s adoption has surged—pushing close to or past the halfway mark on some charts—an increasing number of users are quietly defecting to Windows‑style Linux distributions that promise a familiar UI without Microsoft’s...
  2. Was Samsung's Windows Phone Plan Real? A 2017 Rumor Analysis

    A terse rumor out of a regional tech blog says Samsung may be reconsidering a return to Windows on smartphones — allegedly proposing a Windows 10 Mobile variant based on Galaxy S8-class hardware, possibly branded ATIV S8 and timed to appear around Microsoft’s early‑May education event. The...