Microsoft finally admits that its malware-style Get Windows 10 upgrade campaign went too far

Microsoft has finally acknowledged that its "Get Windows 10" campaign made a significant mistake by pushing a malware-style update that changed how the GWX.exe application functioned. The company's explanation of how it 'learned things' from the process, however, still rings false.

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