ForgottenFlux@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoMy Windows Computer Just Doesn't Feel Like Mine Anymorewww.howtogeek.comexternal-linkmessage-square263fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10 cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkMy Windows Computer Just Doesn't Feel Like Mine Anymorewww.howtogeek.comForgottenFlux@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square263fedilink cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoI mean you probably want to have internet when you install any OS…
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agothe fact the install media can’t provide a working desktop by itself is pathetic.
minus-squarebarsquid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThey gave it access to the internet twice.
minus-squaregravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThe fact that it’s a requirement - and moreover automatically creates and integrates with MS cloud services - is what people don’t like. Nobody is arguing that it’s a bad idea to let your chosen distro installer automatically pull the most up-to-date packages.
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThat’s great but none of that was mentioned in the comment I replied to.
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoRight. Having your OS up to date is not important, I suppose?
minus-squareJocker@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThere is a difference between asking nicely and shoving down the throat.
minus-squareAux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoMicrosoft tried nicely during the XP era. We all know how it ended. The average user shall never be trusted with security.
I mean you probably want to have internet when you install any OS…
the fact the install media can’t provide a working desktop by itself is pathetic.
They gave it access to the internet twice.
The fact that it’s a requirement - and moreover automatically creates and integrates with MS cloud services - is what people don’t like.
Nobody is arguing that it’s a bad idea to let your chosen distro installer automatically pull the most up-to-date packages.
That’s great but none of that was mentioned in the comment I replied to.
Haha… NO
Right. Having your OS up to date is not important, I suppose?
There is a difference between asking nicely and shoving down the throat.
I didn’t say otherwise…
Microsoft tried nicely during the XP era. We all know how it ended. The average user shall never be trusted with security.