• Possibly linux@lemmy.zip
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    19 hours ago

    Has there ever been a good version of Windows? Old versions were functional but terribly insecure and newer versions are reasonably secure but cloud connected ad platforms.

    Windows 10 is probably the middle ground although the newer versions come with the same anti features Windows 11 has

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      Good question. I will say W7 because W10 necessitated an SSD to stay performant, so bloat and bullshit got rolled into W10

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        LTSC has almost the same performance as Win7… almost. It is runnable on a regular spinning drive.