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    9 days ago

    China could potentially be explained by them not giving a fuck about software piracy – at least in the 90s and early 2000s – so money was never a motivation to move to Linux.

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      19 days ago

      Windows costs about as much as a meal and the key lasts decades. Money was never the motivation.

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        16 days ago

        When I started doing stuff with computers, I was about 15 years away from my first paycheck. I very rarely paid for software, and when I did it was almost always a game.