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this post was submitted on 19 Aug 2026
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No big. Guess I'll have to wait another year before upgrading my laptop. Sorry for the loss of business.
They want you to get a cloud computer subscription. They want you to buy a Windows Portal, or whatever garbage small "terminal" device they will come up, and force regulators to make it be called a "fully fledged computer".
I've called it. Laptops and PCs will be outlawed and hunted down like hiding a radio unit in WW2. Think Farenheit 451 levels of dogma
Chip companies are cutting off consumers on purpose. They lost your $100 business and gained $1000 sales on the same products