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cm0002 ( cm0002@europe.pub )  to Linux@programming.dev · 2 months ago

China joins Europe in scrapping Windows for Linux

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China joins Europe in scrapping Windows for Linux

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cm0002 ( cm0002@europe.pub )  to Linux@programming.dev · 2 months ago
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The specialized Chinese version of Windows was already scheduled for retirement in February 2027, but now its end-of-life date has been moved up.
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    Anyone know what this is?

    [Windows 10 China Government Edition…] and support for Chinese cryptographic standards.

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      This is one example: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SM9_(cryptography_standard)

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      maybe ships with chinese ca certs? not sure. i think i’ve seen ISOs for this chinese govt edition win10, you can probably get one from mydigitallife forums if you’re curious

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