This image was created by /u/kuebic@discuss.tchncs.de for this comment here: https://discuss.tchncs.de/comment/21735989. I had encouraged them to post it somewhere, but as far as I can tell, they never did.

Panel 1: “Installing Windows 20 years ago” screenshot of install wizard with just a couple buttons
Panel 2: “Installing Linux 20 years ago” screenshot of a busy command line
Panel 3: “Installing Windows today” screenshot of a busy command line
Panel 4: “Installing Linux today” screenshot of install wizard with just a couple buttons

  • PokerChips@programming.dev
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    4 hours ago

    During my distro hopping phase of 2011, I tried out a distro called IP Fire. It wiped out my whole drive on boot.

    I still have that laptop, hoping one day I’ll retrieve that data.

    That is a shitty design and for an outfit a big as Microsoft, I feel that it is intentional