still work grreat for nas and other mass storage where speed isnt inportant.

automotive industry gets forced to do these things thanks to the likes of the epa.

people that keep buying the same brand that are acting this way are why we get hear.

maybe with passivly cooled sbc systems you would still get that kind of reliably. but that day will only come when its finnly time to change out the entire machine not just the computer.

yes but when you are getting into massive regulation and certfaction of something like that it no longer becomes worth it. vs buying a box of floppys. im shure in 10 years if we do evently run out they could do another run of them if there is still a need.

i know some facturys still using c64 computers. they still do the job.

becouse it will be cheaper to build a new one and/or sell that one off to some country with less regulation.

netflix prices are not realted to bandwith but everyone trying to be netflix. they have to invest a ton of money on new orignal content vs leasing the content like they did in the past. with the pure over saturation due to everyone trying to be netflix its now a matter of who runs out of investers first.

they 100% should becouse isp that have a vested intrest forcing people to only subcribe to there content say a cable isp would be alowed to cripple say netflicks.

i use tunberweed opensuse. its very undereated. its bascily arch but stable as they test everything before they roll out the updates. but its still a rolling distro.

from whats being said windows 12 is gonna be worse then 11.

dont forget system 76.

my tpm 2.0 secure boot pc runs linux just fine.

you have a choice called linux.

as soon as it was said windows 11 would only support drm 2.0 i mean tpm 2.0 all my computers moved to linux. it was a good move by far as every update from windows is loaded with more spyware and blote.