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Microsoft wants $30 to let you keep using Windows 10 securely for another year (www.theverge.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 32 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Anyone who's had to open a Microsoft support ticket can assure you technical support is already not available from Microsoft.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 19 hours ago

You have to be a really, really big company with an established connection with Microsoft to actually talk to the real engineers. Any tier of regular support only gets you the "sfc and clean boot" garbage.