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[–] [email protected] 17 points 5 months ago (2 children)

People really be out here preloading their computer with viruses to get around Microsoft's latest bullshit instead of just using Linux, we ain't never gonna have the Year of the Linux Desktop

[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago (2 children)

we ain't never gonna have the Year of the Linux Desktop

Yes, but at this point you can't even blame Microsoft for this. Maybe the issue lies elsewhere?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

That's where you're wrong, buddy. It's actually very easy to blame Microsoft for holding a decades-long desktop monopoly by pushing manufacturers to include Windows on every PC out of the box.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

Why can't we blame Microsoft?

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

I need an os for my vms. And thankfully u can disable internet.