Millions of people using Windows 10 are facing a tough choice. Microsoft plans to stop offering security updates for the system, leaving countless computers vulnerable. For many, upgrading to Windows 11 simply isn’t an option because their hardware isn’t new enough. This situation is pushing users to look for alternatives. But here’s a fresh twist […]
hmm it’s still good to be reminded that it’s not actually until 2032, but just 2027. 2 years is more than none, but yeah, not as much as I originally thought
I’ve double-checked because I’m not familiar with Microsoft licensing terminology. The extended support end period listed is included without extra cost, it’s just limited to security updates only. This is separate from “Extended Security Updates” which is paid for security updates after the support period has ended.
“The Extended Support phase follows Mainstream Support. At the supported service pack level, Extended Support includes […] Security updates at no additional cost”