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Why are you crying, Windows user? (programming.dev)

submitted 2 weeks ago by calango@programming.dev to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] RickyRigatoni@piefed.zip 53 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

all that ram is for my many virtual machines i planned to run and never did because i didn't actually get any practical use out of them

[–] crypt0cler1c@infosec.pub 14 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Containerize everything

[–] RickyRigatoni@piefed.zip 12 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Unfortunately I can't run windows 7 in a docker container for the lickable aero theme and nostalgia. The KDE aero themes just don't feel the same either. Lots of subtle things missing.

[–] Infinite@lemmy.dbzer0.com 18 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Actually...

https://github.com/dockur/windows

[–] RickyRigatoni@piefed.zip 9 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

holy shit

[–] RickyRigatoni@piefed.zip 8 points 2 weeks ago

wait a minute this docker container is just running qemu and a web-based vnc client >:/

[–] cepelinas@sopuli.xyz 2 points 2 weeks ago

Have you tried aerothemeplasma?

[–] 0x0@lemmy.zip 12 points 2 weeks ago

There's still time.