Then, early this morning-more than 24 hours after the original Reuters story went live-Microsoft PR sent out another statement.
There was then a fairly long pause while Microsoft PR prepared a response.įirst, a Microsoft spokesperson confirmed with ZDNet that, 'the plan to allow free upgrades for non-genuine copies of Windows applies to all markets' worldwide, not just China. Early yesterday morning, Microsoft's Terry Myerson surprised everyone-including, I think, Microsoft PR-by announcing that everyone would get a free upgrade to Windows 10, even users with pirated/non-genuine licenses.
