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Electronic waste and Windows 11 requirements
Hey, When looking for the requirements to get Win11 (not for mine Coffee Lake) I started to wonder how much electronic waste Microsoft generate by launching Win11. Perhaps MS already knows that, as ...
Security is also a factor that decided in this matter - it should be remembered that this is a decision with the active participation of Microsoft partners.
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No doubt, the security is high critical on this, but is this really the only way to better security? And do we really believe after this there are no security incidents anymore?
We should also keep in our mind, that "Microsoft Partners" could be more privileged than regular citizen. This is something we often forget. And if the proposal like this has went through of them without any complains, then we could ask: why nobody though about the waste what we currently are generating more and more.
One wish I have had long time is, all devices/toys must have is "Best Before Day". So it would be clear for everybody who buy new device, how long time the device/toy would get security fixes and would be useful. Good thing on that is, then it would be clear to all time time line and that could (should) lead manufactories to build better devices.
We should also keep in our mind, that "Microsoft Partners" could be more privileged than regular citizen. This is something we often forget. And if the proposal like this has went through of them without any complains, then we could ask: why nobody though about the waste what we currently are generating more and more.
One wish I have had long time is, all devices/toys must have is "Best Before Day". So it would be clear for everybody who buy new device, how long time the device/toy would get security fixes and would be useful. Good thing on that is, then it would be clear to all time time line and that could (should) lead manufactories to build better devices.
- Of course you are right!