☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days agoThe annoying nerds who said you should install Linux, use decentralised social media, use Signal secure messenger were rightmastodon.scotexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1156arrow-down12
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minus-squareeldavi@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·2 days agoi started using linux because it was all i could afford and i’m glad that i do; i like happy accidents.
minus-squaretheshatterstone54@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 days agoI found Linux because I was broke so the only laptop I could afford was a Windows 10 machine with 4GB RAM, so I looked into Linux Mint to squeeze out a more decent performance.
minus-squaresebb@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoSimilar here. But I didn’t have 4GB RAM, I had 256MB. Was some years ago
minus-squareeldavi@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoin my case; my windows me desktop got messed up during an update and i could only afford the $4 for a pack of mandrake cd’s. actually, it was $4 for the magazine and the cd’s were free. lol
i started using linux because it was all i could afford and i’m glad that i do; i like happy accidents.
I found Linux because I was broke so the only laptop I could afford was a Windows 10 machine with 4GB RAM, so I looked into Linux Mint to squeeze out a more decent performance.
Similar here. But I didn’t have 4GB RAM, I had 256MB. Was some years ago
in my case; my windows me desktop got messed up during an update and i could only afford the $4 for a pack of mandrake cd’s.
actually, it was $4 for the magazine and the cd’s were free. lol