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hjk10156963y@iiii people keep saying that but it's not true. Even though it's a bs use case you can just not update any Linux installation for two years (though major version update skipping is valid). Windows you can postpone the feature upgrades but at a certain point it will just install it. Only the LTSC version doesn't do this.
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@iiii You can't configure the damn updater except in the enterprise version, and you can't buy the enterprise version yourself.
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@iiii Pro doesn't (only postpone - unless Windows "forgets" the setting), and you can't buy the edu version either unless you're a student.
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Hazarth95273y@iiii
>implying you need to shell out big money to be a real developer
so essentially, don't use windows at all because it's a scam? good, I agree. -
whosm started all this windows shit, cut it out can we all go back to the linux discussion
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@molaram lol, the reality of software storage space
You can put an entire 3D shooter with proc gen in 28KB or an entire OS in 20MB, but you need some basic extra functionality aaaaaand there goes my microSD -
@molaram What can we say? It's quite a colorful language, lol
But with great power comes great responsibility!
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