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No one has to put up with this though. Use free software and gain control over your computer again.
by kminehart 10y ago
No one has to put up with this though. Use free software and gain control over your computer again.
- ysavir 10y agoYes, I believe that these alternatives will always be available. But it has also been made apparent that the larger part of the consumer base is not interested in the alternatives; they are interested in the mainstream. And the mainstream will always bend in its own favor.
- ocdtrekkie 10y agoYou still have control over your computer in this case, just not their distribution service. You can even install Nesbox's UWP app, if you want, without using the Windows Store, as UWP is not actually a locked down system.
- Dylan16807 10y agoFor the computers that are capable of running free software, sure...
- hyperhopper 10y agoIts easy to say that, but look at the actual hardware requirements[1] for running an open and free system. You can count your options on your fingers.. [1] https://libreboot.org/docs/hardware/#supported_laptops_x86intel https://libreboot.org/docs/hardware/#supported_laptops_x86in...