>>>Oh you forgot a few including that Windows 10 updates cannot be stopped. "Windows 10’s forced automatic updates don’t simply cover security patches, they cover anything and everything Microsoft wants to put on your PC as part of Windows 10. This can range from new software and services to changes to core features and functionality." - http://tinyurl.com/q82pgrp
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>>And read changes to core features and functionality like By the way, from now on we charge you extra for this stuff ...
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>>What, you like to have access to C:\Users\Your_name\...? This is removed from this package. For an upgrade click ....
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>>Time to move away from this crap.
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>I've ordered my new laptop. Arrives Friday and I will run Linux Mint as my primary OS.

That's way we go. Tiny weaks transparent whole in the wall (This is an ice one. A whole in a wall with a firewall. What do they do east of Lake Washington?) is for the bread aka VFP.