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Windows Update is another big one, the way it makes every Windows computer spin the fans like crazy on a regular basis. Probably room for improvement there.

• bayindirh 2y ago
  For Microsoft's credit, Windows has systems in place to install your updates when you're powered by more renewables than fossil fuels [0]. [0]: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/windows-update-is-now-carbon-aware-a53f39bc-5531-4bb1-9e78-db38d7a6df20 https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/windows-update-i...
  • blibble 2y ago
    maybe they could just make the software not be completely shit instead ? why does Windows take 2 minutes to decide what updates to install, then 45 minutes to install them when Debian on the same machine can do both in under 30 seconds?
    • deafpolygon 2y ago
      ... *puts tin foil hat on* ... let me tell you a story...