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Subject: Windows 10 Release
From: tqr2813d376cjozqap1l at tutanota.com (tqr2813d376cjozqap1l at tutanota.com)
Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2015 14:44:05 +0000 (UTC)
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1. Aug 2015 10:05 by nick at foobar.org:


> On 01/08/2015 03:27, Keith Medcalf wrote:
>> It just means that you cannot use the crappy apps or the crappy app store.
>
> which is fine until Microsoft ties in future software upgrades to the app
> store and you find that you can't upgrade without tying yourself into a
> Microsoft account.
>
> E.g. just like they did with the Windows 8.0 to 8.1 upgrade.
>




It's been a while but I'm near certain that they did not require a microsoft 
account to download the 8.1 update - you just had to use their sucky 
application to start the process

Follow-Ups:
- Windows 10 Release
  - From: pabraeken at gmail.com (Pierre-Alexandre Braeken)

References:
- Windows 10 Release
  - From: kmedcalf at dessus.com (Keith Medcalf)
- Windows 10 Release
  - From: nick at foobar.org (Nick Hilliard)

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