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Steve Ballmer once called Linux a “cancer” — it's funny Windows 10 holdouts may now see it as the cure for Windows 11’s hardware rules and the RAM crisis (www.windowscentral.com)
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[–] madthumbs@lemmy.world -3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Windows runs fine on 8GB RAM or the same modern distros with half the bells and whistles recommend. (Yes, they changed their stance recently).

[–] FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Linux can run on a pizza box if one is determined.