Windows 10, the stealth OS
To think that a couple of months ago we were worried that the Internet might not be able to hold up against the pent-up demand for Windows 10. The Internet did just fine, as it turns out — even better than we knew. Because we have recently discovered that all along, Microsoft has been sending Windows 10 bits to those of us who have Windows 7 or 8.x on our PCs, whether we asked for them or not. Did I say “sending”? That’s a bit mild. What Microsoft has been doing is force-feeding us Windows 10, sneaking it past our perimeter, planting it on our hard drives with no notice, shoving it through our Internet connections, no matter how narrow our broadband.
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