Dirt_Owl [comrade/them, they/them]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-224 hours agoI DON'T FUCKING WANT WINDOWS 11 AAAAAmessage-squaremessage-square166fedilinkarrow-up1147arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1145arrow-down1message-squareI DON'T FUCKING WANT WINDOWS 11 AAAAADirt_Owl [comrade/them, they/them]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-224 hours agomessage-square166fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareurmums401k [she/her, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·15 hours agoThe past <5 years gave been so good for Linux usability.
minus-squarebelligerentkitten [they/them, it/its]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 hours agooh yeah absolutely. but it’s still a bit of a culture shock, and u can’t really avoid terminal etc
minus-squareurmums401k [she/her, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoI don’t try to avoid terminal, so I wouldnt know, but, counterpoint: If you want modern windows to work at all, you can’t really avoid fucking around in registry.
minus-squarebelligerentkitten [they/them, it/its]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 hours agohonestly i haven’t used windows in over a decade. i wouldn’t know. but people tend to be weirded out by having to do the terminal stuff but partner is vibing with it
minus-squareurmums401k [she/her, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 hour agoI remember even in old usable windows some amount of registry fuckery or constant reinstalls were necessary
minus-squarebelligerentkitten [they/them, it/its]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 hour agotrue tbf
minus-squareurmums401k [she/her, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 hour agoHonestly, I think the muscle memory for windows key cmd enter is still in my hands
STOP TRYING TO INSTALL COPILOT
The past <5 years gave been so good for Linux usability.
oh yeah absolutely. but it’s still a bit of a culture shock, and u can’t really avoid terminal etc
I don’t try to avoid terminal, so I wouldnt know, but, counterpoint:
If you want modern windows to work at all, you can’t really avoid fucking around in registry.
honestly i haven’t used windows in over a decade. i wouldn’t know. but people tend to be weirded out by having to do the terminal stuff but partner is vibing with it
I remember even in old usable windows some amount of registry fuckery or constant reinstalls were necessary
true tbf
Honestly, I think the muscle memory for windows key cmd enter is still in my hands