Thread: Windows 10 - free upgrade to those with PC using Windows 7 or 8
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Old 05-01-2015, 02:30 PM   #442
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Originally Posted by fjtorres View Post
The July release of the free updates is just the beginning:

http://www.zdnet.com/article/windows...tag=TRE17cfd61



More at the source.

Looks like they're going to use the XBOX ONE model of regular (monthly?) updates that not only patch bugs and security but also add entirely new apps and features. On the gadget side it will make Windows devices an ever-moving target. The glass house gang will grumble bug they always grumble anyway.

Calibre users should feel right at home.
calibre users and also users of ArchLinux/Gentoo.

Sounds like Microsoft is planning on doing something similar to the rolling-release model of bleeding-edge linux distros.
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