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Installing OS, 10 years ago:

Windows: click a couple of buttons enter username and password

Linux: Terminal hacking, downloading shell scripts from github

Installing OS today:

Linux: click a couple of buttons, enter username and password

Windows: Terminal hacking, downloading shell scripts from github.

Link to video: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=qKRmYW1D0S0

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[โ€“] SexualPolytope@lemmy.sdf.org 139 points 2 months ago (32 children)

Idk, installing Linux was pretty easy 10 years ago too. Can't comment about anything earlier than that though.

[โ€“] jherazob@fedia.io 8 points 2 months ago

I remember the Slackware dozens of floppies install, things have gotten stupidly easy with time

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