• somedev@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    Not likely. There has been plenty of opportunities, Windows Xp, Windows 7, etc - there was no dramatic rise.

    • Matt Payne@sh.itjust.works
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      1 year ago

      I don’t remember there being a similar CPU generation cutoff before. Your 7th gen intel laptop cannot install windows 11. So Linux is your only choice.

      • MazonnaCara89@lemmy.ml
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        1 year ago

        Yes but most of the people don’t care, out there are still people running windows xp and 7 without thinking twice about it