Windows 11 market share falls despite Microsoft ad blitz (theregister.com) 9 points by rntn 1y ago ↗ HN
[–] alsetmusic 1y ago ↗ > The dip in usage comes just as Microsoft has been forcing full-screen ads onto the machines of customers running Windows 10 to encourage them to upgrade.How could that have backfired?! Everyone loves ads!
[–] sneed_chucker 1y ago ↗ Well yeah. Windows 10 runs on almost anything x86-64 made in the last 15 years. It's also the last Windows version to be available in 32 bit.Windows 11 is essentially the same OS but with some arbitrary hardware requirements added. [–] JohnFen 1y ago ↗ > Windows 11 is essentially the same OS but with some arbitrary hardware requirements added.And a slightly worse UI. And ads.
[–] JohnFen 1y ago ↗ > Windows 11 is essentially the same OS but with some arbitrary hardware requirements added.And a slightly worse UI. And ads.
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[ 3.3 ms ] story [ 24.0 ms ] threadHow could that have backfired?! Everyone loves ads!
Windows 11 is essentially the same OS but with some arbitrary hardware requirements added.
And a slightly worse UI. And ads.