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Some workstation manufacturers (Dell Precision, Lenovo ThinkStation) are shipping new units with Windows 11 IoT LTSC 2024. The IoT version is near-identical to the desktop LTSC but allows longer support. The IoT version is near-identical to the desktop
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If you need a stable, long-term Windows version:
If you need a lightweight, stable Windows 11 experience: