On Sun, Nov 24, 2024 at 09:51:16AM +0100, Geert Stappers wrote: [...]
> Way too kind. > > Calling cheap asses cheap asses is IMNSHO better kindness for mankind. Don't be so harsh on people. Rather be harsh on the corps fleecing them. Trying to get a cheap computer is understandable if your budget is low. This Asus thing is a honeytrap. It'll trap you into Windows, and it'll trap you into a box you'll have to throw away once the next Windows version comes out. At least that is what Asus gets from Microsoft for doing this -- but I'd guess they get some more kickback on top. Me? I have long stretches in my life where my budget is tight. I buy refurbished laptops (currently the luxury of a Lenovo x260 with 16G of RAM and a 2T SSD). Yes, it's my work machine. Cheers -- t
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