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[–] THE_ANON@lemmy.ml 22 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

Everyone here is like praising microsoft when in fact you can just buy any pc's with 16 gig ram you like without the additional ai spyware and (cost if i may assume)

[–] TonyTonyChopper@mander.xyz 6 points 2 years ago (2 children)

my work laptop came with only 8 and can't be upgraded. The next model up was twice the price

[–] moonsnotreal@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 2 years ago

Wow. My thinkpad t420 has 8 gigs, but that thing was made in 2011

[–] THE_ANON@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

And you think microsoft will give you 16 gig laps at 8 gig price . also why is it twice the price does if it only have improvement of ram i doubt that

[–] TonyTonyChopper@mander.xyz 1 points 2 years ago

It's the modern computer sales model to increase profits

[–] flamingarms@feddit.uk 1 points 2 years ago

I'm not seeing anyone here praising Microsoft; actually the opposite. Who's praising Microsoft?