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Microsoft is trying to convince Windows 10 users to upgrade with full-screen prompts (www.theverge.com)

submitted 7 months ago by MazonnaCara89@lemmy.ml to c/technology@lemmy.ml

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[–] n3m37h@sh.itjust.works 9 points 6 months ago (1 children)

By reworking windows 7 to work with new hardware

[–] AlexWIWA@lemmy.ml 6 points 6 months ago (1 children)

God I'd cry if I could get windows 7 supported again

[–] wuphysics87@lemmy.ml 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

You could probably install linux bare metal on your computer, and daily drive windows 7 in a vm. Good luck getting compatible software anymore, but if you can, create an image and you are set for the foreseeable future

[–] AlexWIWA@lemmy.ml 2 points 6 months ago

Actually not a bad idea. A lot of games I play actually run better on 7 than on 10.

Or I could reskin mint to be Windows Aero