Given that I bought a PC with it a couple weeks ago, I can very much say it's horrible to *USE*
Given that I bought a PC with it a couple weeks ago, I can very much say it's horrible to USE
Rright
CWindows sitll comes with a bunch of low hanging fruit enabled
KHit search, get ads!
Kgg windows
ZTo use, sure
Rsure, im talking at a really low level that you'd never experience as just a user
CLike spreadsheet scripting and things like that
Kwhat is the difference between normal installation and asus laptop one
Rmicrosoft is doing some really interesting things at the virtualization level
Rthey have to, given that azure has become a profit center for them and running linux is cheaper at scale
Rbut people still want to do windows workloads
CRso... they gotta figure something out
CCool tool that disables some of those obscure low hanging fruits
Ewindows next move will be to turn windows into a linux distro /s
Rwindows is posix compatible lmao
CUnironically that would be a genius move from Microsoft
CJust make uber Wine and embrace Linux
R(some caveats apply) (dont ask about the caveats)
CEssentially the same thing they did with Edge
Rwindows will never abandon the nt kernel
Rwhich is fair, it's quite good
CThey don't need to
E^
CDOS Windows and NT coexisted
Z
R(some caveats apply) (dont ask about the caveats) lmao
ZWait nvm that's for ROG
Hunbelievable mental image of ransomware breaking because of a glibc update and the malware developers sending a report to gnu
Ri am pretty sure this happened before
Ei got a new ear in bluetooth that has an android app, ill try now to make it run on waydroid see what happens
Ri seem to recall some malware breaking due to a dependency upgrade
Rbut like, linux is a huge malware target... just... not desktop linux
Dyup
Rthe number of actual in the wild cves reported against the entire linux ecosystem is staggering
CWhich is good, means they're getting reported and fixed
Rright
CMicrosoft will leave some gaping holes in Windows security and wing it
Rlike, desktop linux will never take off because nobody will ever willingly volunteer their time to deal with the staggering idiocy of the average user, and put in so many bad ideas to make things easy to use
Rthey generally don't leave gaping holes in
C>generally
Rtheir product cycle being what it is aside
Dthey patch them once the governments have gotten their fill, lol
Ror you know, spend 200 bucks on the fix in the next version of windows
CEndless is doing precisely that
CSome of their research got into upstream GNOME from what I hear
CIt's a good cause really
Ri bet they get paid
CThe average person is far smarter than what I hear most giving credit for, it's just that ignorance and intelligence can coexist
CWell, it's a non-profit
