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I saved a doomed Windows laptop by embracing Linux (www.theverge.com)

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[–] ExLisper@lemmy.curiana.net 3 points 6 days ago

The other day I put debian on my old dell and move my servarr apps there. Now I have a spare Linux set up box I don't know what to do with. Old laptops are nice but you only need so many.