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> I also find this interesting. I checked Wayback Machine to see if that date has changed and it was the same all the way back in Sept 2020. https://www.reddit

• ocdtrekkie 5y ago
  As noted below that comment, this EOL date was entered in 2015, by default, Microsoft commits to ten years of support for new Windows versions, and this is all that is. People are getting excited about the news in a couple weeks, and looking for hints. And bloggers who don't know obvious things about Microsoft like the Product Lifecycle, make stupid posts that go viral. EDIT: Also, here's the article from 2015 to prove it: https://www.ghacks.net/2015/07/20/microsoft-to-support-windows-10-until-at-least-2025/ https://www.ghacks.net/2015/07/20/microsoft-to-support-windo...