End of 10 Seminar and Workshop

## What is "End of 10"?

Windows 10 support officially ends on October 14, 2025. Instead of buying a new computer or paying for extended support, join the global "End of 10" initiative and learn how to breathe new life into your existing hardware with GNU/Linux!

The Thai Linux User Community in partnership with FOSSASIA is hosting this comprehensive one-day seminar and workshop to help you prepare for the transition from Windows to Linux, reducing e-waste and saving you money while gaining more control over your computing environment.

## Why Attend?

• Save money: Keep using your current hardware instead of purchasing a new computer
• Improve privacy: Learn about alternatives without ads and telemetry tracking
• Reduce e-waste: Help the environment by extending the life of your hardware
• Gain skills: Join a supportive community of Linux users in Thailand
• Hands-on experience: Get direct assistance with installation and configuration

## Seminar Agenda:

• Why GNU/Linux? – Advantages and the need for post Windows 10-era
• Upgrading preparations – Backing up data and verifying software compatibility
• Recommended popular Linux Distros (e.g. Fedora, Linux Mint)
• App recommendations on GNU/Linux
• Guide on troubleshooting common issues
• Introducing Thai Linux User Community
• KDE Thai localization activities
• Hands-on workshop: Bring your laptop and get help installing Linux!

## Who Should Attend?

• Windows 10 users concerned about the end of support
• Anyone with older hardware that doesn't meet Windows 11 requirements
• People interested in free and open-source software
• Those looking to join the Thai Linux community
• Complete beginners welcome!

## Organized by:

• Thai Linux User Community
• FOSSASIA
• ZYMPLE
• KDE Eco

Bring your device, your questions, and your enthusiasm! Let's make the transition from Windows 10 to GNU/Linux a smooth and enjoyable experience together