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Re:The Day Windows Died by Aeolun on Monday April 03, 2023 @10:34AM (#35424274)
Sorry, I misphrased that. The hardware might be fine, but the OS will not be. Re-installing windows every year is basically a must. Same for restarting every day.

Linux or OSX? Leave them running for a year and nothing changes. To be fair, my last experience with Windows was 3 years ago.

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Re:The Day Windows Died by mrguyorama on Monday April 03, 2023 @12:55PM (#35427251)
>Re-installing windows every year is basically a must

This has been nothing but cargo-culting since the end of XP

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