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You paid me, a long-time Linux user, to use Windows 11 exclusively for a month: here’s how it went (www.osnews.com)
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[–] psud@aussie.zone 1 points 2 days ago

I still have my driver boxes from back then. Hard drive boxes with the name of the machine in marker on the front, and install directions folded inside. 3.5" discs and CDs

Windows now is easier, Linux is easiest, especially for a dev environment