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The debate rages on — oops, now it’s over
Posted on March 14, 2016 at 15:39 CDT by woody • Comment in the ForumsAstoundingly, there are some people on SevenForums who don’t believe the forced upgrade happened.
UPDATE: Aw, nevermind. The thread owner was insulting and completely unwilling to discuss facts. I’m over SevenForums.
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