What comes after 10?
More spyware?
More lock-in?
More appstore?
>>58918529
Software vendors are forced to publish windows compatible binaries only through the appstore, preventing the chance of torrenting by 100%
Too bad Microsoft is pussy and wont do it. Microsoft Windows was saved by the virtue of torrenting, software piracy keeps windows alive.
>>58918529
>What comes after 10?
Subscription software.
The only way MS can be absolutely sure they get paid for every byte.
>>58918529
Full cloud OS
Local machine only store encrypted cache files for apps, maybe even deleted on shutdown/restart or a ramdisk style of use.
OS will be a minimal one only to provide minimum offline access, still require authentication or certs (with expiration date if not connected or validated from another device, with code cards system like those used in banks).
>>58919757
>Full cloud OS
this ... normies will LOVE IT
all they need is an internet connection and they NEVER have to worry about hardware again
All they will buy is the most beautiful design piece of plastic laptop they can find