For the hell of it I launched my Win10 VM. The OS brought me back to the system config screen, as I thought it would since I never completed it. This time around I disabled everything regarding feedback, personal email accounts, etc. allowing me to bypass the screen I posted above (post #13). Still, I have no intention of upgrading to Win10, ever. It is funny to note that Redmond may lowball the retail price of this POS...
But another source states that M$ may go the annual subscription route
If Redmond adopts the latter approach, we could see the death of M$ before it's 2017 predicted demise discussed (
Here)