Would not say equally shitty, otherwise they won’t have popular support they do.
You are correct however that they are not pro consumer.
They are just a smarter, wiser business with a sustainable business model that understands the importance of consumer trust.
Shoutout to Medicat toolkit. Takes ventoy to next level.
https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/13/libreoffice_wasm_zetaoffice/
Native Realtime collaboration on documents and spreadsheets is the last feature holding us back from switching in business environments.
If you don’t have admin rights on your work pc, you can install fancyzone by installing powertoys from the microsoft store.
That “small subset” is hundreds of millions of devices made in the last 5 years alone.
The problem with Linux (not their fault), is that most of the problems appear in hardware made in the last 3 years.
Most of the hobbyists I speak to that have failed linux desktop experiences mostly switch back to windows due to:
Personally for me the list is:
That’s because you are sending your Fucks to the wrong key. You are missing the /feedback folder under system
Yes, I recall at the time experts saying it was a terrible mistake and Elon saying Machine learning will bridge the gap.
The real reason was to increase margins.
Because a laptop waking from sleep while in a bag is a fire hazard.
Virus running in wine: “WTF is this place. It’s familiar, but it’s all wrong!”
You are likely not old enough to remember windows 2000. It had the NT kernel and did nothing more than expected. It got out of your way so you could do work.
There have been some improvements over the years, but Microsoft’s goals for windows changed after that, which is when enshitification started.
They are pocketing the higher margins in countries without tariffs.
Nooe, they will just permanently raise prices everywhere and pocket bigger margins.
It will take them 20 years to catch up to the 5-7 years they are behind, even with all the money in the world.
As you say, it’s setting up the supply chain.
Look into the FAF community for supreme commander. Dramatically improves the game with an active multiplayer community
The idea is not to have a subscription for having the content. As you say, it’s just files.
The licence, should be for the ability to create new files based on the actors voice.
I like the idea, but the voice should be licenced like a patent.
Game developers should have to purchase a subscription licence in order to use a voice actors voice in AI generated content.
If they don’t renew it, they cannot use it for any new content.
Agree. KDE neon is my daily right now. Very good out of the box. I just had to nuke snaps on it. Plays very nicely on laptops in terms of battery life, noise and temperature. Sleep and hibernate also works very well.
But those are Americans.