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Windows 11: We’ll Just Have to Live With It

HAVING SPENT SOME TIME running tests (and watching YouTube) in MaximumPC’sunderground lab, we have come to the following conclusions about Windows 11: It is from Microsoft. It is an operating system. And we’re all going to have to get used to it, because it’s the future. Ian Evenden
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September 2021
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