• Zuberi 👀@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    1 year ago

    I mean… Linux does solve the problem described. Why pay for a platform with the problem when the solution is free?

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        1 year ago

        You’ve never bought a laptop with Windows?

        But aside from that, even if you downloaded an ISO then cracked it, you’re still paying for it in the same way you pay for Google services - with your personal information.

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          1 year ago

          Most people who think Windows came with the computer for free don’t know that the licence cost is baked into the total cost.