Microsoft’s closing of free upgrade loophole appears to be breaking some Windows 11 and 10 PCs

Microsoft recently closed a loophole that allowed people to continue to access the free upgrade to Windows 10 (and then Windows 11), from Windows 7 or 8, but it appears there’s been an unwelcome side-effect here.Namely that those who have previously taken the free upgrade offer in years past have reportedly found that their license key is suddenly deactivated.Let’s outline a quick example to make the situation clearer. Say you owned a PC with Windows 7 way back when,

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