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minus-square@3lawslinkEnglish30•2 months agoCan’t be that bad. Some distros accept donations. It just could be that he felt he was making a purchase rather than just a donation.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish17•2 months agoHopefully it’s just something like this, not a scam.
minus-squareÆnimalinkfedilinkEnglish4•2 months agoCome back and let us know what you find out, please. If it’s a malicious distro, let us know the site so we can warn others.
minus-square@3lawslinkEnglish1•23 days agoFollowing up on this? Did you figure it out? Just to be aware of potential scams. 👀
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•23 days agoRight now he’s using a computer with Windows on it and he couldn’t remember the details of where he got Linux from. He said he never managed to get it working. So no useful info, I’m afraid.
Can’t be that bad. Some distros accept donations. It just could be that he felt he was making a purchase rather than just a donation.
Hopefully it’s just something like this, not a scam.
Come back and let us know what you find out, please. If it’s a malicious distro, let us know the site so we can warn others.
Following up on this? Did you figure it out? Just to be aware of potential scams. 👀
Right now he’s using a computer with Windows on it and he couldn’t remember the details of where he got Linux from. He said he never managed to get it working. So no useful info, I’m afraid.