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[โ€“] MrsDoyle@sh.itjust.works 21 points 1 day ago (3 children)

They can't convince me to switch to Win 11 because apparently my computer isn't good enough.

[โ€“] innermachine@lemmy.world 1 points 18 hours ago

I forced a win 11 upgrade on my old Lenovo laptop and it's been running mint ๐ŸคŸ

[โ€“] Odemption@sopuli.xyz 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

For me, my computer is eligible one day, and then incompatible the next. Switchin like that for a couple weeks now. Linux here I come I guess.

[โ€“] MrsDoyle@sh.itjust.works 1 points 21 hours ago

I'm poised... might try a dual boot first.

[โ€“] ghen@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago

If you use Rufus to create a USB stick, there is an advanced option to disable the TPM check. So it's just an extra checkbox.