Corelli_III@midwest.social to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days ago"i've always wondered if i could keep windows 10 after support ends..."midwest.socialimagemessage-square93linkfedilinkarrow-up1399arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1390arrow-down1image"i've always wondered if i could keep windows 10 after support ends..."midwest.socialCorelli_III@midwest.social to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square93linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMatt@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up22·edit-222 days agoirm https://get.activated.win/ | iex
minus-squarefunkajunk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·22 days agoTypo irm https://get.activated.win/ | iex
minus-squarex4740N@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·21 days agoPSA: Never run random powershell scripts from the Internet unless you know exactly what they are doing
minus-squareWhyJiffie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·22 days agothat sounds horrible.
minus-squaresad_detective_man@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·edit-222 days agoit’s actually amazing. okay well it’s a pity win, but it’s good also widows 10 IoT is still getting updates for another decade if anyone gives a shit
minus-squarekilleronthecorner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·22 days agoThe people who give a shit: former windows CE devs
minus-squaresad_detective_man@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-222 days agoreally? I’m pretty ignorant, why would they? were they promised extended support that they didn’t get?
minus-squarekilleronthecorner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·22 days agoIoT sort-of-kind-of replaced CE
minus-squareWhyJiffie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·22 days agono I mean piping a downloaded script to the interpreter
minus-squaremissfrizzle@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-222 days agocurl | bash for the Windows crowd. honestly it’s exactly as secure as running a binary you downloaded from their website. no more, no less (since https.)
minus-squareBjörn Tantau@swg-empire.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·20 days agoA little bit less because they could change it for one time. With binaries you could at least compare checksums.
minus-squaresad_detective_man@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·22 days agooh. yeah, problematic but it’s at least easy for end users
minus-squarefading_person@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 days agoIs it possible to use that script to turn a standard win10 install into the ltsc?
irm https://get.activated.win/ | iexTypo
irm https://get.activated.win/ | iexAlready fixed, thanks.
PSA: Never run random powershell scripts from the Internet unless you know exactly what they are doing
that sounds horrible.
it’s actually amazing. okay well it’s a pity win, but it’s good
also widows 10 IoT is still getting updates for another decade if anyone gives a shit
The people who give a shit: former windows CE devs
really? I’m pretty ignorant, why would they? were they promised extended support that they didn’t get?
IoT sort-of-kind-of replaced CE
no I mean piping a downloaded script to the interpreter
curl | bashfor the Windows crowd.honestly it’s exactly as secure as running a binary you downloaded from their website. no more, no less (since https.)
A little bit less because they could change it for one time. With binaries you could at least compare checksums.
oh. yeah, problematic but it’s at least easy for end users
Is it possible to use that script to turn a standard win10 install into the ltsc?
It works with win11.