• redwattlebird@lemmings.world
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    1 day ago

    Nope. Brother in law is upgrading all the family PCs (a total of 3) so he can carry on with 11. Only nerds like everyone here and myself will switch to Linux because we know upgrading your PC just to support the OS is ridiculous.

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      12 hours ago

      Well, I guarantee you that the whole world that don’t have strong currencies (like the dollar or euro) will find workarounds to avoid buying new computers.

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      Two sides of the same coin though. For every ten people not switching even if there is one, it’s good just for the push alone