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Microsoft's draconian Windows 11 restrictions will send an estimated 240 million PCs to the landfill when Windows 10 hits end of life in 2025 (www.tomshardware.com)

submitted 8 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Microsoft, doing it's part to make the world a better place.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago (1 children)

No but I do fuckdamn expect a certain commonality between how repositories are handled which DOES NOT EXIST in the current ecosystem.

I think I’ve estimated your level of expertise correctly in another comment.

You always underestimated my expertise in each and every one of your comments.

JSYK if you live anywhere in the eastern half of the U.S. it is likely that your packets are going at least partway over a cable I laid with my own hands. You can estimate my expertise any way you want but my employer's satisfaction with my work outweighs some internet rando's opinion of a few hundred words.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 8 months ago (1 children)

but I do fuckdamn expect a certain commonality between how repositories are handled which DOES NOT EXIST in the current ecosystem.

Well, combining that and

JSYK if you live anywhere in the eastern half of the U.S. it is likely that your packets are going at least partway over a cable I laid with my own hands. You can estimate my expertise any way you want but my employer’s satisfaction with my work outweighs some internet rando’s opinion of a few hundred words.

that, then I agree that Red Hat and things based on it suck, but I don't see what does this have to do with "the current ecosystem", because different distributions handle repositories differently.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

but I don’t see what does this have to do with “the current ecosystem”, because different distributions handle repositories differently.

I'm sure you don't, which is why your shitty ass OS is sitting at 4% desktop adoption rates.