▲ 668 ▼ Not even the ghost of obsolescence can coerce users onto Windows 11 (www.theregister.com) submitted 2 years ago by FlyingSquid@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 394 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] bioemerl@kbin.social 49 points 2 years ago (16 children) Windows 11 coerced me into being an Ubuntu user. permalink fedilink source hideshow 16 child comments replies: [–] floofloof@lemmy.ca 9 points 2 years ago* I just went through those weasel-worded Windows 11 setup questions three times while configuring a laptop for a family member, then twice had to figure out how to dodge it demanding a Microsoft account, after which I needed to remove all the bloatware and change various defaults. My own laptop with OpenSUSE Tumbleweed has been a delight to use by comparison. Also, the Windows 11 Start menu still doesn't work half the time. permalink fedilink source parent [–] jaybone@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Windows XP did that for me. permalink fedilink source parent [+] metaStatic@kbin.social -14 points 2 years ago (13 children) ah, the MS of Linux. baby steps I guess. I use arch btw. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 13 child comments replies: [–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 20 points 2 years ago (5 children) And the Linux snob. I found him!!! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] metaStatic@kbin.social -4 points 2 years ago (4 children) People here thinking this meme is snobbery is pure gold. Ubuntu is legit garbage though. sorry not sorry. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago Sure it’s garbage but it’s better than windows11 permalink fedilink source parent [–] superduperenigma@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) What meme? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] metaStatic@kbin.social -3 points 2 years ago linux users attacking other linux users for using the wrong linux also how do you know if someone uses Arch? I actually use GNU/Windows or as I have come to call it GNU + Windows. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SnowdenHeroOfOurTime@unilem.org 0 points 2 years ago No, it fucking isn't permalink fedilink source parent [–] capital@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (2 children) God damn. Even moving to linux isn’t good enough for you people lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] metaStatic@kbin.social 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) distro snobs are typically just having a laugh, it's the text editor weirdos you gotta look out for. I use VIM btw permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] fushuan@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago Ew, less/cat or nothing! permalink fedilink source parent [–] jbaber@lemmy.sdf.org 6 points 2 years ago "Ubuntu" is Zulu for "can't install Debian". permalink fedilink source parent [–] ripcord@kbin.social 6 points 2 years ago ::rolleyes:: permalink fedilink source parent [–] Thteven@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) I use Knoppix because I am a 1337 haxxor. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] metaStatic@kbin.social -1 points 2 years ago have my wardriving knoppix cd around here somewhere ... all you need is nmap for pen testing right? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] floofloof@lemmy.ca 9 points 2 years ago* I just went through those weasel-worded Windows 11 setup questions three times while configuring a laptop for a family member, then twice had to figure out how to dodge it demanding a Microsoft account, after which I needed to remove all the bloatware and change various defaults. My own laptop with OpenSUSE Tumbleweed has been a delight to use by comparison. Also, the Windows 11 Start menu still doesn't work half the time. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jaybone@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Windows XP did that for me. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] metaStatic@kbin.social -14 points 2 years ago (13 children) ah, the MS of Linux. baby steps I guess. I use arch btw. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 13 child comments replies: [–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 20 points 2 years ago (5 children) And the Linux snob. I found him!!! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] metaStatic@kbin.social -4 points 2 years ago (4 children) People here thinking this meme is snobbery is pure gold. Ubuntu is legit garbage though. sorry not sorry. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago Sure it’s garbage but it’s better than windows11 permalink fedilink source parent [–] superduperenigma@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) What meme? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] metaStatic@kbin.social -3 points 2 years ago linux users attacking other linux users for using the wrong linux also how do you know if someone uses Arch? I actually use GNU/Windows or as I have come to call it GNU + Windows. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SnowdenHeroOfOurTime@unilem.org 0 points 2 years ago No, it fucking isn't permalink fedilink source parent [–] capital@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (2 children) God damn. Even moving to linux isn’t good enough for you people lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] metaStatic@kbin.social 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) distro snobs are typically just having a laugh, it's the text editor weirdos you gotta look out for. I use VIM btw permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] fushuan@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago Ew, less/cat or nothing! permalink fedilink source parent [–] jbaber@lemmy.sdf.org 6 points 2 years ago "Ubuntu" is Zulu for "can't install Debian". permalink fedilink source parent [–] ripcord@kbin.social 6 points 2 years ago ::rolleyes:: permalink fedilink source parent [–] Thteven@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) I use Knoppix because I am a 1337 haxxor. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] metaStatic@kbin.social -1 points 2 years ago have my wardriving knoppix cd around here somewhere ... all you need is nmap for pen testing right? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 20 points 2 years ago (5 children) And the Linux snob. I found him!!! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] metaStatic@kbin.social -4 points 2 years ago (4 children) People here thinking this meme is snobbery is pure gold. Ubuntu is legit garbage though. sorry not sorry. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago Sure it’s garbage but it’s better than windows11 permalink fedilink source parent [–] superduperenigma@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) What meme? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] metaStatic@kbin.social -3 points 2 years ago linux users attacking other linux users for using the wrong linux also how do you know if someone uses Arch? I actually use GNU/Windows or as I have come to call it GNU + Windows. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SnowdenHeroOfOurTime@unilem.org 0 points 2 years ago No, it fucking isn't permalink fedilink source parent
[–] metaStatic@kbin.social -4 points 2 years ago (4 children) People here thinking this meme is snobbery is pure gold. Ubuntu is legit garbage though. sorry not sorry. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago Sure it’s garbage but it’s better than windows11 permalink fedilink source parent [–] superduperenigma@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) What meme? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] metaStatic@kbin.social -3 points 2 years ago linux users attacking other linux users for using the wrong linux also how do you know if someone uses Arch? I actually use GNU/Windows or as I have come to call it GNU + Windows. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SnowdenHeroOfOurTime@unilem.org 0 points 2 years ago No, it fucking isn't permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago Sure it’s garbage but it’s better than windows11 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] superduperenigma@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) What meme? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] metaStatic@kbin.social -3 points 2 years ago linux users attacking other linux users for using the wrong linux also how do you know if someone uses Arch? I actually use GNU/Windows or as I have come to call it GNU + Windows. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] metaStatic@kbin.social -3 points 2 years ago linux users attacking other linux users for using the wrong linux also how do you know if someone uses Arch? I actually use GNU/Windows or as I have come to call it GNU + Windows. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SnowdenHeroOfOurTime@unilem.org 0 points 2 years ago No, it fucking isn't permalink fedilink source parent
[–] capital@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (2 children) God damn. Even moving to linux isn’t good enough for you people lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] metaStatic@kbin.social 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) distro snobs are typically just having a laugh, it's the text editor weirdos you gotta look out for. I use VIM btw permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] fushuan@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago Ew, less/cat or nothing! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] metaStatic@kbin.social 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) distro snobs are typically just having a laugh, it's the text editor weirdos you gotta look out for. I use VIM btw permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] fushuan@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago Ew, less/cat or nothing! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jbaber@lemmy.sdf.org 6 points 2 years ago "Ubuntu" is Zulu for "can't install Debian". permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Thteven@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) I use Knoppix because I am a 1337 haxxor. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] metaStatic@kbin.social -1 points 2 years ago have my wardriving knoppix cd around here somewhere ... all you need is nmap for pen testing right? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] metaStatic@kbin.social -1 points 2 years ago have my wardriving knoppix cd around here somewhere ... all you need is nmap for pen testing right? permalink fedilink source parent