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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€“] Siegfried@lemmy.world 15 points 2 months ago (1 children)

2012's debian (I think it was 6, which was my first one) was pretty straight forward to install even for a newbie

[โ€“] TheGrandNagus@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Yeah this is more like what Linux was like to install in the 90s or very early 2000s.

Installers haven't really changed in the past 10 years