imagine having to manually google the name of a program and click the page and go to the download sections and click the button and download the .exe setup and click it and then forget to delete it

    • ElectricMonk [she/her,undecided]
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      4 years ago

      even Microsoft has come to this conclusion, which is why they made Linux Subsystem for Windows and sell Linux servers.

  • Veganhydride [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    Imagine having to use a web browser or torrent client to download your operating system. Imagine not buying a CD at a brick and mortar store, like God intended

    • TheDeed [he/him, comrade/them]
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      4 years ago

      Imagine not having to install your os via a case of 39 floppy disks and hoping one of them isn’t corrupted

    • cummunist [he/him,they/them]
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      4 years ago

      jokes on you i think the ubuntu folks and such sell and sometimes even give away DVD's with their OS on it for you to install or try live

    • cummunist [he/him,they/them]
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      4 years ago

      which google link is the right one and which will lead you to a third party installer that will setup the worst search engine that ever existed as a permanent default option on your web browser?

    • cummunist [he/him,they/them]
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      4 years ago

      making my windows experience more enjoyable? no thank you sir,, if i use windows, i want the pain of non-free software to tear through my skin and burn my eyes a,d fingers, yes

  • lewis [any]
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    4 years ago

    Jokes on you I use the App Store

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      i legit can't tell if you're talking about the apple one or the GUI app stores that exist in Ubuntu and such