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Steve Balmer quotes (infosec.pub)
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[–] [email protected] 18 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Try installing debian some time, the installer makes windows' installer feel like its for a piece of software you got of a sketchy site that wants to install 16 other things not even related to it

[–] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I mean, sounds exactly like the Windows installer to me

[–] [email protected] 11 points 9 months ago (1 children)

We must be using different installers then, because between the amount of telemetry you have to turn off, the dark patterns, and the insistence on using a Microsoft account the whole experience reminds me of installing one of those "driver updaters" when I was a kid and before I learned that was a very bad idea

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

I trust Bonzi Buddy more than anything made by microsoft at this point.