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Switching to Linux is a pain, but its a pain once, staying on windows is the pain that keeps on giving
Until there's some weird problem and the only way to solve it is to copy some dudes code from StackExchange and pray that it isn't actually a harmful script.
Lol fwiw one thing ChatGPT is shockingly great at is Linux troubleshooting for some reason. Google first but if you’re stuck paste in that error code and see what it advises you to do…its been my savior a few times!
This makes sense. By now a full 3-4% of all data on the internet is probably Linux help forums so it’s probably highly represented in its dataset lol
Not to mention they are typically exceedingly verbose, and chatgpt is good at summarizing (typically)