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[–] Trollception@sh.itjust.works 10 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

When's the last time a Windows update took more than 30 minutes? It takes about the same time to update my FreeNAS box as it does to install windows/upgrade to a new version

[–] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 9 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Obviously their science grands only paid for SATA hard drives and a 150kbps network bandwidth.

[–] PenisDuckCuck9001@lemmynsfw.com 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Even in 2024, so many pcs people regularly use are utter shite. It's gotten to the point where people just expect it to take 5 seconds for the ui to respond to anything and consider it an unchangeable fact of life.

It took a lot of effort the other day to convince a boomer that Edge freezing then crashing while using it and losing all the data was actually, in fact, undesirable and unintended behavior.