XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-10, misc.taxes   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2026-01-28 13:42, Dennis wrote:   
   > On Tue, 27 Jan 2026 19:37:11 -0500, Maria Sophia   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >> I bought TurboTax at Costco today for $55.99 - $11 = $44.99 + 0% tax.   
   >>   
   >> At home I try to install it on Windows 10, and it says it won't load.   
   >> Apparently it needs Windows 11.   
   >>   
   >> Why?   
   >> What on earth could TurboTax need that only Windows 11 can supply?   
   >   
   > They did the same thing the last time MS dropped support for an OS (was   
   > it 2016?). I was due for an upgrade anyway so I bought a win10 notebook.   
   >   
   > I got this win11 notebook in 2025. Now, with rumors of win12 coming out,   
   > I wonder if I'll get screwed as far as TT is concerned. I don't plan on   
   > buying a new notebook for another 5 or 6 years. I might have to look   
   > into H&R Block at some point.   
      
   If virtualization software like vmware runs in your W10 laptop, you   
   might install W11 (obtained cheap from Amazon) inside the virtual   
   machine. Or same thing with a Linux host.   
      
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   Cheers, Carlos.   
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