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minus-squareviking@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down2·3 days agoWindows 10 IoT LTSC is supported until 2032. That’s a problem for future me… Hopefully by then I’ve switched to an employer that allows me to run Xubuntu in the office. Right now my hands are tied.
minus-squareAtariDump@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·3 days agoNarrator: He didn’t switch employers and was forced to run Windows 11.
minus-squareviking@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·3 days agoNot until the company goes public, or I’d forfeit my stock options. But I’m positive that’s gonna happen in the next 7 years…
minus-squareAtariDump@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 days agoNarrator: The company didn’t public as it was managed by George Bluth Sr.
minus-squareraspberriesareyummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoSwitching employers indeed seems to be the easiest solution to escape - I did it for that reason and do not regret it.
minus-squareviking@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoI’m holding a substantial stock option, which ties me down for the mid term, but once that is settled I’m out.
Windows 10 IoT LTSC is supported until 2032. That’s a problem for future me…
Hopefully by then I’ve switched to an employer that allows me to run Xubuntu in the office. Right now my hands are tied.
Narrator: He didn’t switch employers and was forced to run Windows 11.
Not until the company goes public, or I’d forfeit my stock options. But I’m positive that’s gonna happen in the next 7 years…
Narrator: The company didn’t public as it was managed by George Bluth Sr.
Switching employers indeed seems to be the easiest solution to escape - I did it for that reason and do not regret it.
I’m holding a substantial stock option, which ties me down for the mid term, but once that is settled I’m out.