[sionisrecur]

They need to make 2 variants of Windows:

* One with Windows 7 level of features (with Windows 11 level security fixes).

* One with all the bells an whistles that gives product managers the feeling of having done something and justifies their raises and career advancement.

[Krssst]

They mostly exist with IoT LTSC being the first one. (well, to some extent, it still has the "two control panels, two context menus, non-deterministic start menu search, hiding scrollbars by default" issues).

But they only sell the second one to regular customers. IoT LTSC is for companies only. Other customers don't deserve respect apparently.