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		yetanotherloser on April 18, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft plugging more ads into Windows 11 Start ... Or you need a niche application that's only available on Windows, or you don't want to rebuy it or a near equivalent for the Mac.

Kye on April 18, 2023 [–]

Or don't want to buy a Mac when you already have a perfectly serviceable PC.

yetanotherloser on April 18, 2023 | [–]

Also a good point. My family desktop isn't quite grandfather's axe but it would be wasteful to just dump it, and if I convert it to Linux some of the games my wife and kids want to play can't follow.

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