[Meme] In 50 Years...

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 28, 2024

Context: Only About 1 in 8 Russian Windows Users is Using Vista 11

Sad Russian: Microsoft's Vista 11 will take 50 years to be fully adopted

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