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balian@lemmy.libertarianfellowship.orgto
Linux@lemmy.ml•Experienced Linux users, what are you using?
1·3 months agoinb4 everybody except the people who have actually been daily-driving linux for 10+ years have an answer
fwiw I use Mint
balian@lemmy.libertarianfellowship.orgto
Technology@lemmy.world•Microsoft once tried to cut Windows 11 RAM usage, install size by 20%, now it’s trying again in 2026English
12·3 months agowhat idiot decided that only one settings window is allowed open at one time?
Microsoft’s army of macbook-using UI “designers” who have to justify their salary so they make up shit nobody wants
balian@lemmy.libertarianfellowship.orgto
Technology@lemmy.world•Microsoft once tried to cut Windows 11 RAM usage, install size by 20%, now it’s trying again in 2026English
6·3 months agoWindows for Legacy PCs
Low-margin product with no feasible return over the costs it takes to build and maintain. Windows 11 meanwhile is the main advertising and cross-selling platform for Microsoft’s high-margin cloud and AI products. Little wonder they prefer one over the other.
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Technology@lemmy.world•Microsoft once tried to cut Windows 11 RAM usage, install size by 20%, now it’s trying again in 2026English
11·3 months agoObvious course of events considering how the commodity PC market is essentially cut off from RAM supply for an indeterminate number of years with no respite in sight. Memory isn’t cheap anymore, and if they kept making Windows 11 as they used to it won’t be long before PCs in the market are simply left unable to run the OS at all.
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