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"You need to try Linux" (lemmy.ml)

submitted 4 days ago by digital_alchemist@discuss.tchncs.de to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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Originally this was a reply to this article about a Windows feature called Recall, but there's a good argument the author's concerns resonate far beyond Windows and Meta to proprietary generally.

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[–] gameplayer55055@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago

Let's see what people will do at October 14

[–] ungsund@lemm.ee 4 points 3 days ago

YOU CAN'T DENY THE WAVEEEEE

I'm been using linux mint for over a year now, and it is legit liberating.

[–] albert180@piefed.social 12 points 4 days ago (1 children)

I've wanted to switch to OpenSUSE for quite some time now from Fedora for the same reason. Should really do it now

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[–] ijhoo@lemmy.ml 9 points 4 days ago (5 children)

Does that mean that fedora is not recommended?

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