Tony Bark@pawb.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 天前Microsoft no longer permits local Windows 10 accounts if you want Consumer Extended Security Updates — support beyond EOL requires a Microsoft Account link-up even if you pay $30www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square240fedilinkarrow-up1575arrow-down18
arrow-up1567arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft no longer permits local Windows 10 accounts if you want Consumer Extended Security Updates — support beyond EOL requires a Microsoft Account link-up even if you pay $30www.tomshardware.comTony Bark@pawb.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 天前message-square240fedilink
minus-squarelemmyman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 天前For me: Solidworks, TwinCAT (lol @ plc software built on top of windows…and it’s one of the more open ones)
minus-squareDamage@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 天前Yeah the TwinCAT situation is absurd, pretty much like with SCADAs, wtf why would you use Windows when you need a reliable OS? Luckily Beckhoff is working on a BSD based TwinCAT IIRC, and on the SCADA side Ignition works on Linux
For me: Solidworks, TwinCAT (lol @ plc software built on top of windows…and it’s one of the more open ones)
Yeah the TwinCAT situation is absurd, pretty much like with SCADAs, wtf why would you use Windows when you need a reliable OS? Luckily Beckhoff is working on a BSD based TwinCAT IIRC, and on the SCADA side Ignition works on Linux