While I did switch to Linux because Windows 3.11 (or more specifically MS Word) sucked, I never found the need to go back, even back then. So there's that.
Aren't we, though?
I use Linux because Docker doesn't run natively on Macs.
I don't give a shit about our relation because I have a life.
Plot twist Windows has always been bad.
Windows has always been good at making the non-experienced feel comfortable and taking advantage of them.
I disagree. In a business environment it is actually really good, or at least was pre-Azure. I dislike that they are trying to push people to Azure instead of on-prem.
For home use it's been pretty poor since Windows 8 and seems to be turning to shit since Windows 11.
Windows 11 did one good for me though. It's been enough to push me to properly give Linux a try again. Proton has been a major step forward as gaming has been the main reason I never stuck. I'm currently spending more time in Arch (btw) than Windows.
yes, but now it gets more obvious to more people
It has always been
I use windows cause I play on vrchat a lot
Switched in 2002...because I wanted to fuck with web dev and IIS sucks donkey nads. LAMP stack good, IIS/ASP/MSSql bad.
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