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rty32 8 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Microsoft formally deprecates the Windows Control ...

Nah, give me a freshly installed Windows 11, I can be productive and start actually working on things within five minutes. Give me any Linux distribution, not without an hour.

I say this as a professional software engineer who works on a Linux VM 8 hours a day plus off work.

legends2k 8 months ago [–]

Can you give some example tasks that you do on both OSes? Just curious to know how the difference is so stark.

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