Microsoft faces blowback in China over unwanted Windows 10 upgrades
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A large number of Windows users in China are complaining about what they are calling an unwanted push by Microsoft to download and install the free Windows 10 upgrade.
According to Reuters:
The move to push free upgrades has been seen as an effort by Microsoft to take on widespread piracy in the Chinese market. In 2011, for example, now former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer stated that as many as 9 out of 10 Windows installs in China were from pirated copies.
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