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[–] [email protected] 95 points 5 months ago (61 children)

I have to disagree, Windows is never free, they sell all your data even when you buy it. Use Linux.

[–] [email protected] 87 points 5 months ago (20 children)

Linux isn't free because it uses your electricity

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago (3 children)

Technically.... it's the hardware on your PC using all the electricity.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Yeah but it's the software that told it to do it.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Not initially, it's an on off switch... technically.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

At some point it was a twinkle in Charles Babbage's eyes 👀:-D.

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