Claim that Windows 12 will be online-only thin client with Pluton and mandatory 5G
Key claims
- Windows 12 will require constant internet as a thin/zero-client device enforced by Pluton and 5G connectivity.
Volume over time
Peak 1 mentions/hour · 1 hourly buckets
Source threads (1)
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- /g/109590605 ↗ live · archive alarmed evergreen 12 replies Windows 12 will require constant internet as a thin/zero-client device enforced by Pluton and 5G connectivity.
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