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Comment on a YT video about Windows on ARM (lemmy.world)
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Installing OS, 10 years ago:

Windows: click a couple of buttons enter username and password

Linux: Terminal hacking, downloading shell scripts from github

Installing OS today:

Linux: click a couple of buttons, enter username and password

Windows: Terminal hacking, downloading shell scripts from github.

Link to video: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=qKRmYW1D0S0

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[–] trolololol@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Yep I don't remember ever windows install being fast or smooth. And even Slackware was straightforward 20 year ago

[–] rottingleaf@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 months ago

And even Slackware was straightforward 20 year ago

Still is.

[–] WordBox@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

Windows 7 was if you ignore updates. Win10 was even more so in the early builds.